MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,340 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
General corrosion at prescribed area + suspension components
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE SLIGHT OUTER WALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE 1.9MM (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
emissions too low to record
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads getting low requires changing asap (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts discs (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
engine bay and under body cover stopping full view
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front pads getting low requires changing asap (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts discs (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
engine bay and under body cover stopping full view
engine cover fitted
undertrays fitted
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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DG12 LYK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 DG12 LYK, 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 DG12 LYK registered?
DG12 LYK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2012.
Is DG12 LYK safe to buy?
The MOT history for DG12 LYK shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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