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MK11 OWH

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,961 mi
Last recorded114,961 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 114,961 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 110,900 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 106,784 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 102,392 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 98,889 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 97,441 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 18 Jun 2019 93,338 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing inspection of brake pipes

Fail 17 Jun 2019 93,336 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays fitted to vehicle not allowing inspection of brake pipes

Pass 24 Aug 2018 79,077 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 79,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 57,987 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 54,778 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 54,778 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,421 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 41,418 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 34,402 miles

smoke test no reading

Pass 14 Mar 2014 29,772 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 OWH 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 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 MK11 OWH, 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 OWH?

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What year was MK11 OWH registered?

MK11 OWH is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2011.

Is MK11 OWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK11 OWH 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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