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DA61 OLO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,034 mi
Last recorded123,034 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA61 OLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 123,034 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2022 120,223 miles

advise tyers low tread reae bushes week

Fail 2 Oct 2022 120,223 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

advise tyers low tread reae bushes week

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 113,111 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 113,111 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 108,924 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 108,924 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nf nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2019 104,826 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 100,832 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2017 95,095 miles

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Pass 29 Apr 2016 91,071 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 79,904 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 70,490 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 70,281 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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DA61 OLO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA61 OLO, 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 DA61 OLO registered?

DA61 OLO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is DA61 OLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA61 OLO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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