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DY12 JXS

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,516 mi
Last recorded130,516 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 JXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 May 2021 130,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Dec 2019 109,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on both extreme edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 87,042 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 71,336 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2017 64,193 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 52,414 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 42,879 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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DY12 JXS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY12 JXS, 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 DY12 JXS registered?

DY12 JXS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is DY12 JXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 JXS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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