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FP12 WFW

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,954 mi
Last recorded96,954 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 WFW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 96,954 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 84,570 miles

Advise under trays fitted to vehicle

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 84,570 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Advise under trays fitted to vehicle

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 72,438 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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FP12 WFW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP12 WFW, 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 FP12 WFW?

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What year was FP12 WFW registered?

FP12 WFW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is FP12 WFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP12 WFW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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