MOT Status
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50,142 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested Leaking pipe (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Light unit, outer lens damaged
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blades smearing slightly. Small lines on screen/screen dirty (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily corroded/pitted. Inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear light lens damaged
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Heavily corroded/pitted. Inner wheel arch liners fitted, making full assessment difficult. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear light lens damaged
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Wear lips on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded/pitted (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside and nearside have a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted Offside and nearside inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Full manufacturers covers fitted obscuring some components/prescribed areas
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and nearside pipes corroded/pitted (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Offside and nearside casings damp. (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked at base of valve (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked at base of valve (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracked at base of valve (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
manufacturers covers fitted
All four tyres deterioration cracking by treads.
No Emissions Detected.
under trays and engine cover fitted. Also outer sill covers and inner wheel arch covers fitted.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all four tyres deterioration cracking by treads
outer sill covers and inner wheel arch covers fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FX12 OVJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 FX12 OVJ, 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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FX12 OVJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2012.
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