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BP12 EHM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,971 mi
Last recorded157,971 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP12 EHM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2026 157,971 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2025 155,407 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 149,432 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 149,290 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 144,064 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 133,944 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2022 133,778 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 108,654 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 96,595 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 85,764 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 58,464 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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BP12 EHM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Red 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 BP12 EHM, 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 BP12 EHM registered?

BP12 EHM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 August 2012.

Is BP12 EHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP12 EHM 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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