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MR51 MEP

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,830 mi
Last recorded116,830 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR51 MEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 116,830 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2025 114,830 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 114,329 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 113,172 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 111,502 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2022 111,502 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 106,129 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 105,945 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 104,326 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 101,988 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 90,029 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front fog light out

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged crack (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 73,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 60,754 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 60,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 46,063 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 51,314 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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MR51 MEP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 MR51 MEP, 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 MR51 MEP registered?

MR51 MEP is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 2011.

Is MR51 MEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR51 MEP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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