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NL61 LGO

2011 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,127 mi
Last recorded129,127 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz C76,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 LGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 129,127 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 126,654 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2025 126,402 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 110,481 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 85,929 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 70,113 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 70,075 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring view of some components

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 29 Sep 2017 54,094 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 53,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER TREAD 255/35Y18 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER TREAD (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 M (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 41,529 miles

Nearside Front slight cut

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 Mar 2015 27,515 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 23,121 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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NL61 LGO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL61 LGO, 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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NL61 LGO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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