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MJ11 DLU

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

88,231 mi
Last recorded88,231 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 DLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 88,231 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 85,613 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 82,937 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 79,510 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 76,330 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 76,330 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 71,813 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 68,510 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 63,610 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 63,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 58,486 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 53,007 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 53,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 46,321 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 38,725 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 38,718 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 29,183 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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MJ11 DLU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MJ11 DLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ11 DLU registered?

MJ11 DLU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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The MOT history for MJ11 DLU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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