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CR61 BEE

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,497 mi
Last recorded123,497 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR61 BEE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 123,497 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 114,497 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 109,940 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 104,659 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 99,565 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 99,565 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 95,653 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 79,877 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 14 Jul 2016 67,662 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 22 Jul 2015 51,164 miles

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

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Jul 2015 50,860 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front tyre outer sidewall buffer torn

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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CR61 BEE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 CR61 BEE, 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 CR61 BEE registered?

CR61 BEE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 July 2012.

Is CR61 BEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR61 BEE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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