2011 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · AO11 AEF
2011 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 234,166 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jan 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jan 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 Apr 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 234,166 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
AO11 AEF Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2021
- 234,166 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AO11 AEF Mileage History
- 13/01/2014122,322 mi
- 13/01/2014122,322 mi
- 09/01/2015137,739 mi+15,417 mi
- 08/01/2016154,500 mi+16,761 mi
- 08/01/2016154,500 mi
- 03/01/2017167,869 mi+13,369 mi
- 03/01/2017167,869 mi
- 11/01/2018180,933 mi+13,064 mi
- 11/01/2018180,933 mi
- 09/01/2019196,263 mi+15,330 mi
- 09/01/2020216,317 mi+20,054 mi
- 11/01/2021234,166 mi+17,849 mi
Average of roughly 15,988 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
AO11 AEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (AO11 AEF) between January 2014 and January 2021.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)”.
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