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CX61 MTE

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,797 mi
Last recorded120,797 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX61 MTE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 120,797 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 114,281 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 114,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 104,339 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 93,665 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 77,339 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 68,754 miles

Engine warning light on

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 58,497 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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CX61 MTE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CX61 MTE, 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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How do I check the history of CX61 MTE?

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What year was CX61 MTE registered?

CX61 MTE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 February 2012.

Is CX61 MTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX61 MTE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX61 MTE have outstanding finance?

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