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BK12 OCP

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

144,678 mi
Last recorded144,678 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 OCP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 144,678 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 129,159 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 123,857 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 118,605 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 112,284 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 112,284 miles

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement parking brake (1.1.15 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 96,209 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 71,682 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,244 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 38,215 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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BK12 OCP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BK12 OCP, 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 BK12 OCP registered?

BK12 OCP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is BK12 OCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 OCP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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