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EV12 AMG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,267 mi
Last recorded59,267 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV12 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 59,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 52,981 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 51,404 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 49,504 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 49,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 46,745 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 39,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 35,067 miles

Nearside Front N/S/F Wheel has been repaired on inner rim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY NEAR LIMIT 2 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 35,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front N/S/F Wheel has been repaired on inner rim

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY NEAR LIMIT 2 - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2017 28,411 miles

Nearside Front crack in rubber not long or deep enough to fail

Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,516 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 13,000 miles

Engine management light on

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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EV12 AMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 6,208cc petrol 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 EV12 AMG, 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 EV12 AMG registered?

EV12 AMG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is EV12 AMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EV12 AMG 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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