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DD04 OLM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

102,688 mi
Last recorded102,688 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD04 OLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 102,688 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 98,283 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes have corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back brake pipes have corrosion at rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 94,295 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back pipes corroded at rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 90,353 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 86,832 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 81,423 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 72,164 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 57,932 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 57,932 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 43,200 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 36,731 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 31,322 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,006 miles

Nsr tyre has cuts on inner side wall, not to cords

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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DD04 OLM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DD04 OLM, 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 DD04 OLM registered?

DD04 OLM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 April 2012.

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