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BV62 TOA

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

67,972 mi
Last recorded67,972 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 TOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 67,972 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2026 67,960 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 63,331 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 57,214 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 50,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2022 46,042 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 42,097 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 38,206 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 33,275 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 29,790 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and slight damage to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,256 miles

Front judder from front brakes during brake test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 21,126 miles

deep cut to nearside rear tyre sidewall

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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BV62 TOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BV62 TOA, 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 BV62 TOA registered?

BV62 TOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is BV62 TOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 TOA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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