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HK12 FHA

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

117,391 mi
Last recorded117,391 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 FHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 117,391 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 99,518 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear inner and outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wear outer edge

Fail 14 Jan 2019 99,518 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre wear outer edge

Nearside Front tyre wear inner and outer edge

Pass 18 Oct 2018 91,038 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 81,559 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 66,143 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2017 63,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 47,522 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 25 Nov 2016 46,257 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 36,037 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 18,067 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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HK12 FHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HK12 FHA, 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 HK12 FHA registered?

HK12 FHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is HK12 FHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 FHA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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