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MK11 MKV

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,946 mi
Last recorded96,946 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 MKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 96,946 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 94,244 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 92,029 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 83,816 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 74,287 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 62,267 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 May 2016 49,728 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 37,905 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brakes starting to bind

Fail 30 May 2015 37,905 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brakes starting to bind

Pass 3 Jun 2014 25,057 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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MK11 MKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MK11 MKV, 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

How do I check the history of MK11 MKV?

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What year was MK11 MKV registered?

MK11 MKV is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is MK11 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK11 MKV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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