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N15 JHX

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,585 mi
Last recorded118,585 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN15 JHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 118,585 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 111,807 miles

Offside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 13 Dec 2021 106,797 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 106,613 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working DOOR MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side LOW EFFORT BOTH SIDES NSR 58KG OSR 59KG (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 96,108 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 96,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 5 Sep 2019 91,005 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 85,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 74,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (3.5.1g)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 1 Sep 2017 74,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Aug 2016 58,460 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 43,396 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 43,396 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 29,799 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 29,799 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 25,713 miles

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

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

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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N15 JHX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N15 JHX, 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 N15 JHX registered?

N15 JHX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2011.

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