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PH11 GRU

2020 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,817 mi
Last recorded25,817 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPH11 GRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 25,817 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 24,008 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 17,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD both edge / shoulders 1.6 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge /2 - 4.mm remaining and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly bald inner edge 3 - 4.mm remaining and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge / nearly bald outer edge 3 - 4.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 17,689 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced between numbers and letters (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced between numbers and letters (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD both edge / shoulders 1.6 - 3.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge /2 - 4.mm remaining and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly bald inner edge 3 - 4.mm remaining and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD inner edge / nearly bald outer edge 3 - 4.mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 12,560 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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PH11 GRU is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,100 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 PH11 GRU, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PH11 GRU registered?

PH11 GRU is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 January 2020.

Is PH11 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PH11 GRU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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