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DU12 GKK

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,560 mi
Last recorded134,560 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 GKK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 134,560 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 128,378 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 122,026 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2023 115,799 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 110,191 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 110,133 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 103,929 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 102,230 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 102,127 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 85,053 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 60,150 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 44,243 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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DU12 GKK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DU12 GKK, 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 DU12 GKK registered?

DU12 GKK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is DU12 GKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU12 GKK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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