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RE11 LYY

2020 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,444 mi
Last recorded59,444 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz C32,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE11 LYY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 59,444 miles

Rear Brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Aug 2025 48,780 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looking close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Spare tyre defective was on offside rear

Fail 26 Aug 2025 48,780 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cut on inner edge with ply visible when opened up (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure Number plate stuck onto another plate (incorrectly spaced) which had dropped on one side and fell off when boot closed (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looking close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 71,095 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 37,172 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also cut on inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged central (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 61,920 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 25,764 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 25,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 52,150 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 42,758 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 32,169 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 32,169 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/R tyre inner sidewall splitting

Pass 24 Jun 2020 22,691 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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RE11 LYY is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RE11 LYY, 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.

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What year was RE11 LYY registered?

RE11 LYY is a 2020 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 September 2020.

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