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H1 GGR

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

31,817 mi
Last recorded31,817 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH1 GGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 31,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s approx 3-4mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 31,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords visible, also worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords visible, also worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s approx 3-4mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 31,238 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s approx 3-4mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s approx 2mm left, also worn on inner edge - close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 30,232 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 4mm left (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres approx 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 30,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s on inner surfaces, also slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s worn to approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s, also slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s worn to approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 29,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 29,533 miles

all brake discs poor on inner faces

both rear tyres very worn 3mm left

front tyres worn 4-5mm left

Pass 3 Dec 2019 28,332 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 19 Dec 2018 25,968 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas

Pass 15 Dec 2017 23,009 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 20,312 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 17,493 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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H1 GGR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 H1 GGR, 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 H1 GGR registered?

H1 GGR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 November 2012.

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