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FD61 YPP

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,667 mi
Last recorded85,667 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 YPP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 85,667 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 76,474 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 66,164 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 55,204 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 50,739 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 50,701 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 47,582 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 45,657 miles

front discs lipped

rear brake pipes corroded

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 7 Jan 2019 41,842 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 37,299 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 31,238 miles

Cut / Damage to N/S/F Tyre outer side wall

Cut / Damage to O/S/F Tyre outer side wall

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Undertrays Fitted to vehicle

N/S/R Tyre has large splits to inner side wall, Approx 3.5mm @ Lowest point.

O/S/R Tyre has large splits to inner side wall, Approx 3.0mm @ Lowest point & Slightly perished

Pass 12 Jan 2016 25,105 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 19,199 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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FD61 YPP 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 FD61 YPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD61 YPP?

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What year was FD61 YPP registered?

FD61 YPP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 January 2012.

Is FD61 YPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD61 YPP 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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