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MK11 MXS

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,955 mi
Last recorded73,955 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 MXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 73,955 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 72,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 71,987 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 69,073 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 68,054 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 67,458 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 65,988 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 62,601 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,503 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% outer side light inop. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 56,503 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% outer side light inop. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 45,354 miles

Both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Engine covers and under-shields fitted at time of test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight in-balance of service brake on rear axle (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor cuts to n/s/f & n/s/r tyre outer walls.No cords showing.

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2015 35,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Minor cuts to n/s/f & n/s/r tyre outer walls.No cords showing.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2014 21,632 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 MXS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MK11 MXS, 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 MK11 MXS registered?

MK11 MXS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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