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FV12 NMK

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

262,445 mi
Last recorded262,445 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 NMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 262,445 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 159,109 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 236,493 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2017 133,976 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2016 116,547 miles

Chip in windscreen.

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wall has various cuts.

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2016 116,546 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Chip in windscreen.

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre wall has various cuts.

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 97,837 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection off adult seat belt

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (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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FV12 NMK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FV12 NMK, 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 FV12 NMK registered?

FV12 NMK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is FV12 NMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 NMK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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