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CB12 ANN

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

64,498 mi
Last recorded64,498 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCB12 ANN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 64,498 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2026 64,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 63,526 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2024 61,999 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 60,562 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 58,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 53,406 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 47,894 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 73,253 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 42,261 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 37,550 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 33,567 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 28,165 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 23,221 miles

N/S front tyre damaged on both side walls

O/S front tyre perished and damage on side wall

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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CB12 ANN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CB12 ANN, 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 CB12 ANN registered?

CB12 ANN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is CB12 ANN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CB12 ANN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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