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EO12 PPY

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,083 mi
Last recorded126,083 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 PPY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 126,083 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 118,634 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 103,578 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 96,929 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 96,928 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK BAR RUBBER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 84,840 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jul 2021 70,580 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 65,103 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 58,459 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 53,450 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 46,129 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jul 2016 40,354 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 53,195 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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EO12 PPY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EO12 PPY, 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 EO12 PPY registered?

EO12 PPY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is EO12 PPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO12 PPY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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