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BF62 OMA

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,489 mi
Last recorded123,489 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 123,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Fitted, Unable to inspect the full underside of the vehicle

Fail 15 Oct 2025 123,488 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake lever not releasing correctly Foot brake slow to retract (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Fitted, Unable to inspect the full underside of the vehicle

Pass 18 Oct 2024 114,054 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 114,054 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 105,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside + Worn Inner Shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 97,690 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 88,822 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 74,334 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 63,607 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 63,607 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 53,731 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 42,197 miles

Front brake discs worn

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Oct 2016 29,776 miles

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Rear brake pads worn

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2015 20,509 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 OMA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel 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 BF62 OMA, 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 OMA registered?

BF62 OMA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is BF62 OMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF62 OMA 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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