2011 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · WF61 RMX
2011 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 101,687 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,687 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.
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WF61 RMX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 15/11/2021
- 101,687 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF61 RMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Mercedes-Benz C (WF61 RMX) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
WF61 RMX Mileage History
- 01/11/2021101,672 mi
- 15/11/2021101,687 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 385 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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The gasket on the timing chain tensioner can fail, leaking oil and potentially leading to timing chain issues due to inconsistent tension.
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The rear subframe rots from the inside out, leading to MOT failure. Mercedes often replaces these under goodwill.
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