MOT Status
ValidMileage
111,817 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust center pipe has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre on 3mm (255/35r18) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR tyre on 3mm (255/35r18) (5.2.3 (e))
Undertray fitted not allowing for full inspection
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front middle control arm ball joint boots split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower control arms bush's badly worn, splitting/cracking & starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt OSF droplink boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Rear discs badly corroded & pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust center pipe has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre on 3mm (255/35r18) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR tyre on 3mm (255/35r18) (5.2.3 (e))
Undertray fitted not allowing for full inspection
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely both rear (1.3.1 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted
engine covers fitted
undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BK12 YVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 BK12 YVG, 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 BK12 YVG registered?
BK12 YVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 June 2012.
Is BK12 YVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BK12 YVG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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