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BC62 BPC

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,300 mi
Last recorded109,300 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC62 BPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 109,300 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2024 86,118 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 73,118 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDE (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ( CHIP ) (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ( dis-coloured ) (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake grabbing slightly BOTH SIDE (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 60,675 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 60,674 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 58,041 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 55,550 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 51,293 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 51,292 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 46,237 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 39,857 miles

N/S/R tyres worn on edge

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Dec 2016 32,717 miles

Undertays fitted

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 23,659 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 23,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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BC62 BPC 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 78.6%.

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 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 BC62 BPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC62 BPC registered?

BC62 BPC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is BC62 BPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC62 BPC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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