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HK12 OPH

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,916 mi
Last recorded49,916 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 OPH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 49,916 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 40,323 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 40,188 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 39,800 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Sep 2022 38,777 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 37,468 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 36,477 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 35,623 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 34,936 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 30,755 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 27,834 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 22,858 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 17,146 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 OPH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OPH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK12 OPH?

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What year was HK12 OPH registered?

HK12 OPH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is HK12 OPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 OPH shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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