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HD62 BKO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

138,658 mi
Last recorded138,658 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD62 BKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 138,658 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 132,170 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 124,602 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 114,414 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 105,386 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 95,784 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 95,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 85,106 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 68,698 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 52,269 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre starting to perish and has small cuts on side wall advise to be replaced asap

Offside Front Inner tyre starting to perish and has small cuts on side wall advise to be replaced asap.

engine covers and under trays fitted covering some steering and suspension parts.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 39,339 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,348 miles

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

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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HD62 BKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel 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 HD62 BKO, 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 HD62 BKO registered?

HD62 BKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2012.

Is HD62 BKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD62 BKO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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