2011 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LP11 EPY
2011 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2011. Recorded mileage 148,286 miles. MOT expired on 06 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,286 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LP11 EPY Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2023
- 148,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LP11 EPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (LP11 EPY) between September 2014 and December 2023.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Offside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
LP11 EPY Mileage History
- 02/09/201450,822 mi
- 17/09/201572,411 mi+21,589 mi
- 03/09/201689,087 mi+16,676 mi
- 02/06/201798,643 mi+9,556 mi
- 30/05/2018106,751 mi+8,108 mi
- 30/05/2019114,928 mi+8,177 mi
- 02/12/2020126,963 mi+12,035 mi
- 01/12/2021131,129 mi+4,166 mi
- 07/12/2021131,131 mi+2 mi
- 07/12/2022138,130 mi+6,999 mi
- 06/12/2023148,286 mi+10,156 mi
Average of roughly 10,525 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (LP11 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as LP11EPY.
VAUXHALL
ADAM
FIAT
PANDA
FIAT
PUNTO
FIAT
500
FIAT
500
FIAT
500
FIAT
500
FIAT
PUNTO
FIAT ABARTH 500C 1.4L
3 DOOR AUTO CONVERTIBLE
FIAT
500
FIAT
500
FIAT
500
MERCEDES-BENZ C Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2011 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.