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R111 GOA

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

186,292 mi
Last recorded186,292 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 GOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 186,292 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2026 103,675 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 171,417 miles

chip on windscreen

rear differential mount worn

Pass 5 Feb 2025 100,166 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2025 100,123 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 150,752 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 150,380 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 91,331 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 128,188 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 85,572 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 104,127 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 76,899 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 88,567 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 71,399 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 75,535 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 25 Jan 2020 73,064 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 44,301 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 40,613 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 37,393 miles

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Slight uneven wear to nearside front tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2016 37,393 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Slight uneven wear to nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2015 33,708 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 31,018 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 27,489 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 24,364 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,145 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 17,232 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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R111 GOA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R111 GOA, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R111 GOA registered?

R111 GOA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2017.

Is R111 GOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R111 GOA shows 27 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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