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CY62 HZM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

111,996 mi
Last recorded111,996 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY62 HZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 111,996 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 107,060 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 11 Apr 2024 98,615 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 94,120 miles

CUTS ON NEARSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR OUTER TYRE WALLS.

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE BECOMING UNCLEAR.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINK RUBBER DUST COVER STARTING TO SPLIT.

Pass 28 Apr 2022 89,583 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 88,020 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 86,438 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 86,375 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Centre (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 81,308 miles

Front reg plate slightly deterioated

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 76,986 miles

Offside Rear tyre small cuts all around

Pass 12 May 2017 71,698 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 71,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 57,335 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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CY62 HZM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CY62 HZM, 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 CY62 HZM registered?

CY62 HZM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is CY62 HZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY62 HZM shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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