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HV12 JHZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,356 mi
Last recorded107,356 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 JHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2022 107,356 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 98,260 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone-A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 90,682 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 85,546 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn on outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 72,540 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 60,813 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,909 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ! Front tyres 0.5mm on outer edges and 5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Tyre size 225/40 YR18 Conti

Pass 21 Dec 2015 37,493 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 24,752 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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HV12 JHZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HV12 JHZ, 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 HV12 JHZ registered?

HV12 JHZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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