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BF62 OLB

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,292 mi
Last recorded53,292 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 OLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 53,292 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 39,214 miles

Offside Rear severe cut in tyre sidewall but cords not exposed

both front brake discs lipped

Fail 6 Sep 2016 38,864 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front brake discs lipped

nearside front tyre cracking on inner side wall

Pass 9 Sep 2015 24,747 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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BF62 OLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF62 OLB, 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 BF62 OLB registered?

BF62 OLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is BF62 OLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 OLB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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