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AP12 BBN

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,084 mi
Last recorded65,084 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP12 BBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 65,084 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 50,531 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 44,390 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 44,390 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 35,146 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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AP12 BBN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP12 BBN, 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 AP12 BBN registered?

AP12 BBN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is AP12 BBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP12 BBN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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