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FJ12 WJG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,668 mi
Last recorded113,668 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 WJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 May 2023 113,668 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 107,476 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 106,460 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 100,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 98,340 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 88,786 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 77,366 miles

Nearside hand brake effort low

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on both edges

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on both edges

handbrake efficiency just on limit

Pass 7 Jul 2016 64,691 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 49,451 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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FJ12 WJG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 WJG, 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 FJ12 WJG registered?

FJ12 WJG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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