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GJ12 CUH

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,127 mi
Last recorded110,127 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 CUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 110,127 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 101,861 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 94,481 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (2 mm) both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 87,933 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 81,592 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 72,015 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 70,750 miles

both front tyres are wearing very low on both edges of the tread surfaces

both front wiper blades are slightly poor to clear the screen

Pass 8 Apr 2015 36,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Apr 2015 36,900 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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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GJ12 CUH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 GJ12 CUH, 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 GJ12 CUH registered?

GJ12 CUH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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