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F1 DXM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,639 mi
Last recorded53,639 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 DXM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2026 53,639 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s + O/s Rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 50,303 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 48,584 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 44,527 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2023 43,595 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 41,543 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 41,432 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 38,268 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 33,875 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 28,459 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 23,451 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 20,625 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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F1 DXM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 F1 DXM, 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 F1 DXM registered?

F1 DXM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is F1 DXM safe to buy?

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