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CA12 CXD

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,884 mi
Last recorded111,884 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 CXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2026 111,884 miles

both rear tyre treads worn low on inner edges

nearside front tyre tread worn to 3mm/ low on outer edge and outer side wall slight damage

offside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge

offside of steering rack slight play at inner joint

offside rear suspension coil spring and rear subframe starting to rust

rear suspension tie bar bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 9 Oct 2025 108,592 miles

both rear tyre treads starting to wear on inner edge

nearside front tyre tread worn low on outer edge and outer side wall slight damage

offside front tyre tread starting to wear on inner edge

offside of steering rack slight play at inner joint

offside rear suspension coil spring and rear subframe starting to rust

rear suspension tie bar bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 30 Sep 2024 104,714 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing on outer edge and outer side wall slight damage

offside of steering rack slight play at inner joint

offside rear suspension coil spring and rear subframe starting to rust

rear suspension tie bar bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 3 Oct 2023 100,061 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slight damage/ small cut

slight play in offside of steering rack at inner joint

Pass 29 Sep 2022 96,098 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 91,482 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly damp

Pass 28 Sep 2020 85,398 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly damp

Pass 30 Sep 2019 75,947 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly damp

Pass 2 Oct 2018 65,661 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly damp

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and offside front tyre tread worn to 3mm

Pass 29 Sep 2017 54,130 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 44,698 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 31,006 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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CA12 CXD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CA12 CXD, 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 CA12 CXD registered?

CA12 CXD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is CA12 CXD safe to buy?

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