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4608 IB

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

22,906 mi
Last recorded22,906 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4608 IB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 22,906 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 22,822 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 22,737 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 22,571 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 22,348 miles

Front NS & OS Tyres wearing on inner edges

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 13 Oct 2020 22,168 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 21,691 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 20,905 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 20,058 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall has slight damage

Pass 14 Oct 2016 18,732 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 18,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 16,968 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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4608 IB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 71,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4608 IB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 4608 IB registered?

4608 IB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is 4608 IB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 4608 IB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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