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AO62 HKK

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,479 mi
Last recorded123,479 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 HKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 123,479 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 123,479 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2025 111,938 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 100,355 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 91,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on limit on front edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 81,468 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear discs slightly lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush is weak and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads ON LIMIT on front edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 70,491 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads close to limit on long side of pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 60,694 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 54,667 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 54,664 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad is very close to limit (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit almost on limit of 1.6mm at 1.79mm [205/55/r16]91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad is low (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 44,139 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 25,714 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 20,457 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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AO62 HKK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc 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 AO62 HKK, 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 AO62 HKK registered?

AO62 HKK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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