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2011 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · BV61 ECT

BV61 ECT

2011 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 27/09/2011. Recorded mileage 173,041 miles. MOT valid until 25/08/2027.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2011 · Birmingham
MOT Status
Valid until 25/08/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
173,041 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 25/08/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
2148cc

BV61 ECT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
  • 173,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
! Older vehicle
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BV61 ECT Mileage History

  1. 28/04/2025157,310 mi
  2. 09/05/2025157,313 mi+3 mi
  3. 23/04/2026171,614 mi+14,301 mi
  4. 26/08/2026173,041 mi+1,427 mi
  5. 27/08/2026173,041 mi

Average of roughly 11,826 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BV61 ECT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 20:22
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (BV61 ECT) between April 2025 and August 2026.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm to leveling sensor not fitted (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged to brake hose not fitted to support bracket and old cut hos”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged to brake hose not fitted to support bracket and old cut ho”.

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