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FJ12 WCM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,484 mi
Last recorded54,484 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 WCM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2021 54,484 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Jan 2020 52,094 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 48,360 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 43,471 miles

Offside Rear brake slight rotational noise, recommend further checks

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 37,733 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 30,794 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 27,444 miles

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

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

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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FJ12 WCM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FJ12 WCM, 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

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What year was FJ12 WCM registered?

FJ12 WCM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is FJ12 WCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 WCM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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