MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,552 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint pointing down. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint pointing down. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint pointing down. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint pointing down. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
Offside Rear tyre has screw in outer edge in unrepairable area,low on tread
bad oil leak
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split and badly leaking (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges
Offside Rear Parking Brake Efficiency low
Offside Rear tyre has screw in outer edge in unrepairable area,low on tread
bad oil leak
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking fluid (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges,damaged on outer sidewall
Nearside Rear tyre low on tread
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking fluid (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges,damaged on outer sidewall
Nearside Rear tyre low on tread
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items
Nearside Rear outer drive shaft gaiter leaking grease
Offside Front tyre has multiple damage around outer sidewall
engine cover and undertrays fitted
front wheel-rims damaged
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear outer drive shaft gaiter leaking grease
Offside Front tyre has multiple damage around outer sidewall
Rear Parking Brake Efficiencies low
brake fluid level becoming low
engine cover and undertrays fitted
front wheel-rims damaged
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front brake discs slightly worn/scored.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
o/s/r tyre has slight tear on outer sidewall.
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front brake discs slightly worn/scored.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
o/s/r tyre has slight tear on outer sidewall.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EY62 HYN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 EY62 HYN, 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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EY62 HYN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2012.
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