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BD62 CKO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,480 mi
Last recorded171,480 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 CKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 171,480 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2026 171,273 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 153,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Excessive inner edge wear/ worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2025 153,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Excessive inner edge wear/worn 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre loosing pressure ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall few cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 142,511 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 133,571 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 123,228 miles

Parking brake shows minimal performance

Vehicle has full length undertrays

Pass 15 Mar 2021 114,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake shows slightly low effort

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicle has full length undertrays

Pass 18 Mar 2020 111,737 miles

Vehicle has full length undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2019 92,828 miles

Full undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2018 74,646 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Mar 2017 58,354 miles

child seat fitted to o/s/r seat

covers fitted to n/s & o/s sills

no acceleration detected on emissions test

under body shields fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2016 41,612 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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BD62 CKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel 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 BD62 CKO, 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 BD62 CKO registered?

BD62 CKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2012.

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The MOT history for BD62 CKO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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