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GF62 RXD

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

93,034 mi
Last recorded93,034 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 RXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 93,034 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/f & n/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Feb 2022 83,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 75,691 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 69,260 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has slight inner and outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front incorrectly sized wheels fitted to front axle, evidence of catching on strut leg, not catching at time of test.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has worn inner shoulder and slight outer wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front incorrectly sized wheels fitted to front axle, evidence of catching on strut leg, not catching at time of test.

Pass 13 Feb 2019 59,785 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 59,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 50,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre of incorrect size for rim

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced mounting damaged but secure with bonnet closed (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre of incorrect size for rim

Pass 14 Feb 2017 40,100 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 28,927 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 20,435 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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GF62 RXD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF62 RXD, 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 GF62 RXD registered?

GF62 RXD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is GF62 RXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF62 RXD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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