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A22 MAW

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,280 mi
Last recorded99,280 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 MAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 99,280 miles

Nearside Rear Inner small crack wheel rim

Pass 8 Sep 2025 95,218 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 90,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 84,701 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,274 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 80,273 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Pad friction material separated from pad backing (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 72,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

offside rear coil spring corroded

offside steering rack end slight play

Fail 15 Sep 2021 72,021 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

brake fluid level low

front brake pads wearing low

nearside front tyre cut outer sidewall

offside rear coil spring corroded

offside steering rack end slight play

Pass 21 Sep 2020 61,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 45,010 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 34,057 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 31,063 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 29,168 miles

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Pass 30 Sep 2015 25,612 miles

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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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A22 MAW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A22 MAW, 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 A22 MAW registered?

A22 MAW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is A22 MAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A22 MAW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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