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M13 BCR

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,991 mi
Last recorded110,991 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 BCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 110,991 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2026 110,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2025 98,104 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 83,671 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 73,949 miles

Central Front Lower Underfloor protection covering prescribed areas

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 68,607 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear hand brake and service brake just reaching minimum requirement ( rear disc's worn advise inspection)

Pass 17 Aug 2021 67,744 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 66,742 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 62,246 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 53,205 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 43,488 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some components

zero emissions

Fail 2 Oct 2017 43,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

under tray fitted obscuring some components

zero emissions

Pass 18 Apr 2017 39,982 miles

Nearside Front Heavy damage to tyre sidewall

Fail 18 Apr 2017 39,982 miles

Nearside Front Heavy damage to tyre sidewall

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 33,575 miles

Front WIPER BLADES SLIGHTLY SMEARING

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play SLIGHT PLAY (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play SLIGHT PLAY (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 28,415 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 21,905 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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M13 BCR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 76,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M13 BCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M13 BCR registered?

M13 BCR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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