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D2 CYT

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,664 mi
Last recorded30,664 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD2 CYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 30,664 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2025 48,548 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 48,548 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 46,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front discs lipped

Pass 20 Sep 2023 46,163 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 44,980 miles

engine and underside covers fitted

front and rear brake discs wearing

slight play in osf wheel bearing kit

Pass 25 Sep 2021 43,454 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

engine covers fitted

slight play in osf wheel bearing

Pass 24 Sep 2020 42,514 miles

boot area full

both front tyres wearing on edges and cracking

engine, under and sill cover sfitted

frotn brake discs wearing

Pass 12 Sep 2019 25,813 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

engine and underside covers fitted

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 12 Sep 2018 24,150 miles

engine, under and outer sill covers fitted

front and rear brake disc scorroding

Pass 6 Sep 2017 21,781 miles

eng underside and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2016 20,311 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 19,340 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 19,340 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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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D2 CYT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 D2 CYT, 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

How do I check the history of D2 CYT?

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What year was D2 CYT registered?

D2 CYT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is D2 CYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for D2 CYT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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