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CK12 NMO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,059 mi
Last recorded120,059 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 NMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 120,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi.. corroded in mount clip centre of the car above the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s/f lower rear ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi.. corroded in mount clip centre of the car above the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 120,059 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi.. corroded in mount clip centre of the car above the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s/f lower rear ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake flexi.. corroded in mount clip centre of the car above the rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended object removed.. now working fine (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 113,185 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 113,185 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 107,207 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 101,181 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 94,906 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 91,313 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 90,504 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 90,489 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 78,724 miles

daytime runing lamp missing n/s

Fail 17 Jun 2019 78,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

daytime runing lamp missing n/s

Pass 11 May 2018 65,013 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 51,786 miles

All alloy wheels scuffed

Front tyres worn to 4 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Various small stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 18 Jul 2016 35,529 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 18,092 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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CK12 NMO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CK12 NMO, 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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CK12 NMO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 May 2012.

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