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F6 KLJ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,985 mi
Last recorded66,985 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF6 KLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 66,985 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSR and OSR tyres measured at 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 62,689 miles

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 22 Jul 2024 57,213 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 52,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 7 Jul 2022 45,630 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 36,416 miles

tyre walls slight damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2020 35,813 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front and nearside rear tyres outer walls damaged

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2020 35,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front and nearside rear tyres outer walls damaged

emission too clean for reading

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2019 30,167 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 26,053 miles

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR SCREEN.

Nearside Front TYRE MINOR CUTS.

Nearside Rear TYRE CUTS TO SIDE WALL.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT/REAR PITTING. (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 26,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SMEAR SCREEN.

Nearside Front TYRE MINOR CUTS.

Nearside Rear TYRE CUTS TO SIDE WALL.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT/REAR PITTING. (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 22,109 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 18,549 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 13,698 miles

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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F6 KLJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 F6 KLJ, 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 F6 KLJ registered?

F6 KLJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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