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2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto models manufactured in 2011, based on 784 real MOT test results.

84.9%
Pass Rate
15.1%
Fail Rate
784
Total Tests
30,885
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

This page shows all C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto cars tested in 2011. Want to see how cars built in 2011 hold up over time?

View 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto vintage page โ†’ (82.8% current pass rate)

2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto MOT Analysis

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto has an MOT pass rate of 84.9% based on 784 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 30,885 miles on the odometer. With a 15.1% failure rate, the 2011 C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto is Tyres, responsible for 6.0% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Brakes is the second most common issue at 2.3%. Registration Plates and VIN follows at 1.4%.

Top failures specific to 2011 models only. The overall C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Tyres 6.0%
Brakes 2.3%
Registration Plates and VIN 1.4%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Tyres6.0%47
2Brakes2.3%18
3Registration Plates And Vin1.4%11
4Road Wheels1.4%11
5Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment1.3%10
6Suspension0.6%5
7Driver's View Of The Road0.5%4
8Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions0.4%3
9Non-component Advisories0.1%1
10Seat Belts And Supplementary Restraint Systems0.1%1
11Steering0.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 30,885 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Tyres1.94% per 10K miBrakes0.74% per 10K miRegistration Plates and VIN0.45% per 10K miWheels0.45% per 10K miLamps & Electrical0.41% per 10K miSuspension0.21% per 10K miVisibility0.17% per 10K miEmissions & Exhaust0.12% per 10K miNon-component advisories0.04% per 10K miSeat Belts0.04% per 10K miSteering0.04% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Tyres1.946.0%47
Brakes0.742.3%18
Registration Plates and VIN0.451.4%11
Wheels0.451.4%11
Lamps & Electrical0.411.3%10
Suspension0.210.6%5
Visibility0.170.5%4
Emissions & Exhaust0.120.4%3
Non-component advisories0.040.1%1
Seat Belts0.040.1%1
Steering0.040.1%1

Mileage Statistics

30,885
Mean
22,770
Median
16,675
25th Percentile
30,213
75th Percentile
4.89% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto has an MOT pass rate of 84.9% based on 784 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 30,885 miles on the odometer. With a 15.1% failure rate, the 2011 C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 30,885 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Tyres โ€” 6.0% of failures

Tyres issues account for 6.0% of MOT failures on 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: ยฃ50โ€“200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin โ€” if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

Brakes โ€” 2.3% of failures

Brakes issues account for 2.3% of MOT failures on 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components โ€” any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: ยฃ150โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel โ€” if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Registration Plates and VIN โ€” 1.4% of failures

Registration Plates and VIN issues account for 1.4% of MOT failures on 2011 Mercedes-Benz C63 Amg Edition 125 Auto models. Registration Plates and VIN issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005โ€“2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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