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N3 SGO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,537 mi
Last recorded101,537 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 SGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 101,537 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2025 98,738 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 97,108 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (STRONG ADVISE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (STRONG ADVISE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2024 96,966 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (STRONG ADVISE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (STRONG ADVISE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 92,678 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 91,836 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 88,936 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 88,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 80,815 miles

small damage to windscreen

Pass 5 Mar 2019 70,375 miles

Front Tyres worn inner edges

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

Small damage to windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2018 61,443 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 61,427 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint control arm bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 52,076 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 52,076 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 44,418 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 34,691 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 24,548 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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N3 SGO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 6,208cc petrol 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 N3 SGO, 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 N3 SGO registered?

N3 SGO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is N3 SGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N3 SGO 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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