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BJ62 JYG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

168,014 mi
Last recorded168,014 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 JYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 168,014 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 168,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tread depth 1.00mm. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2022 145,595 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 129,229 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 118,596 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 118,559 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 102,707 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 88,731 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 76,386 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 71,886 miles

Offside Front daytime running lamp inoperative

Pass 24 Sep 2015 53,121 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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BJ62 JYG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BJ62 JYG, 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 BJ62 JYG registered?

BJ62 JYG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 October 2012.

Is BJ62 JYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ62 JYG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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