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CA62 APO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,483 mi
Last recorded118,483 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA62 APO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 118,483 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2020 110,727 miles

under tray and engine covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2019 97,189 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 90,299 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 84,315 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 83,752 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

damage to front bumper

Pass 12 Dec 2016 65,734 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 51,490 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

lean burn emissions system

Fail 18 Dec 2015 51,213 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

lean burn emissions system

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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CA62 APO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 CA62 APO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CA62 APO?

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What year was CA62 APO registered?

CA62 APO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is CA62 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA62 APO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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