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N444 CKA

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,544 mi
Last recorded114,544 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN444 CKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 114,544 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 106,632 miles

Nearside Front Front Fog/Spot Lamp product on Lens affecting Light ouput

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Fore Arm, Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Front Fog/Spot Lamp product on Lens affecting Light ouput

Fail 13 Jul 2023 106,614 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Offside Rear Suspension Arm detatched and touchin/rubbing/knocking against fuel tank (1.2.1 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear of arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm fractured Broken Away from Subframe (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Front Flexi Hose in Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Fore Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Underside of Vehicle covered with Undertrays further investigation required (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 92,735 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2022 92,735 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 76,856 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 74,549 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 66,244 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 57,909 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 54,928 miles

rear tyres wearing thin (3mm)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 50,580 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 46,799 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 37,594 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 37,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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N444 CKA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel 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 N444 CKA, 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 N444 CKA registered?

N444 CKA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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