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N666 RSL

2011 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

122,893 mi
Last recorded122,893 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN666 RSL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 122,893 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 122,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 122,857 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 114,272 miles

Front Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 109,617 miles

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

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 99,844 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of both front to rear, Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 99,844 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of both front to rear, Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Rim appears to be incorrect width/offset, and is grazing shock

Pass 21 Jul 2022 91,342 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2022 91,337 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))

Excessive vibration at fast idle

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 84,115 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Minor windscreen damage well out of drivers view

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Normally 2254517s front ,narrow rim, 2454017 rear, wider rim, Is fitted 2254517s all round (fine) but has wide rim offside front (grazing strut) and narrow rim nearside rear , (not ideal)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald edges 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 79,449 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre tread 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre tread 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive 2nd undertray covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 79,275 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre tread 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded near flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low centre tread 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive 2nd undertray covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 71,954 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen is chipped in other swept zone area under 40mm

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 57,833 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 47,967 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 42,642 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 37,984 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 33,039 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 28,107 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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N666 RSL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N666 RSL, 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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N666 RSL is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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