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BP62 TFJ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

129,449 mi
Last recorded129,449 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP62 TFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 129,449 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 109,399 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 96,920 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 90,632 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across diff (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 82,020 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x stonechips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 65,319 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2017 50,766 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 44,040 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 32,749 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 32,749 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front tyres worn on edges

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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BP62 TFJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Blue 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 BP62 TFJ, 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 BP62 TFJ registered?

BP62 TFJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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