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AX62 HNP

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,848 mi
Last recorded86,848 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX62 HNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 86,848 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2025 83,432 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 79,154 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

wear lip on rear brake discs

Pass 22 Aug 2023 71,057 miles

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 15 Aug 2022 65,526 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 57,683 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 57,683 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall on edge of rim (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 51,849 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 45,857 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 38,353 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 27,689 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 17,556 miles

o/s/f tyre cut on side wall but not showing cords.

Fail 25 Aug 2016 17,556 miles

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

o/s/f tyre cut on side wall but not showing cords.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 12,825 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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AX62 HNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,598cc 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 AX62 HNP, 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 AX62 HNP registered?

AX62 HNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 September 2012.

Is AX62 HNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX62 HNP 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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