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AJ12 OXT

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,405 mi
Last recorded110,405 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 OXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 110,405 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 110,405 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 103,754 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 91,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 78,261 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 69,589 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 59,357 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cutting edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 49,925 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cutting edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 32,122 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2017 29,398 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 23,687 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 17,415 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

N/S/F Tyre outer edge low

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 17,415 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

N/S/F Tyre outer edge low

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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AJ12 OXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AJ12 OXT, 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 AJ12 OXT registered?

AJ12 OXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is AJ12 OXT safe to buy?

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