MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,541 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Undertrays fitted
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipes corroded
Tyres getting low on tread
Brake pipes have corrosion
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre ha slight inner wear
Offside Rear tyre ha slight inner wear
Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat / belt not tested
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen broken to the upper "A & B " zones
Both front tyres worn low on the inner tread area
Brake pad warning light on / brake pads appear to be ok
Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat / belt not tested
Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Both front tyres worn low on the inner tread area
Brake pad warning light on / brake pads appear to be ok
Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat / belt not tested
Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE12 VTD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 DE12 VTD, 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 DE12 VTD registered?
DE12 VTD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 June 2012.
Is DE12 VTD safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE12 VTD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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