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FP62 UGY

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

96,673 mi
Last recorded96,673 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 UGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2022 96,673 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts ()

Wheel bearing has slight play both fronts (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 78,518 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 76,292 miles

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

engine & under body covers fitted obstructing some areas

Pass 14 Apr 2019 62,203 miles

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

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

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Apr 2018 49,633 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 19 Apr 2017 32,120 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 32,120 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 29,965 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 19,207 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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FP62 UGY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FP62 UGY, 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 FP62 UGY registered?

FP62 UGY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is FP62 UGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 UGY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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