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HE12 DAR

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

163,408 mi
Last recorded163,408 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE12 DAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 163,408 miles

Central Rear Rear prop shaft rubber coupling cracking

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 163,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Rear prop shaft rubber coupling cracking

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 151,918 miles

Floor pan covers fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2023 139,075 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 124,858 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 116,165 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 115,092 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 102,222 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 75,268 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 74,568 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 51,964 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 20,651 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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HE12 DAR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 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 HE12 DAR, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HE12 DAR registered?

HE12 DAR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is HE12 DAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HE12 DAR 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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