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EK62 NGG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,234 mi
Last recorded73,234 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 NGG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 73,234 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2026 73,234 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 57,474 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 57,473 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Coolant leak

Pass 21 Sep 2024 53,129 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 50,407 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Pass 26 Sep 2022 47,909 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 45,388 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 45,388 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 43,837 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 42,336 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 42,236 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced only 50% working (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 39,572 miles

Nearside rear lamp cracked

Nearside rear tyre has a nail

Pass 21 Sep 2017 36,377 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2016 33,546 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 29,923 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EK62 NGG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK62 NGG, 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 EK62 NGG registered?

EK62 NGG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is EK62 NGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK62 NGG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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