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CY12 DYN

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,889 mi
Last recorded77,889 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY12 DYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 77,889 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 68,209 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 60,277 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 57,479 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 53,299 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 47,530 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 43,809 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 37,436 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 31,481 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 26,002 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 19,853 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 19,797 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 19,757 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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CY12 DYN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CY12 DYN, 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

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What year was CY12 DYN registered?

CY12 DYN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is CY12 DYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY12 DYN shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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