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JUI 3898

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,667 mi
Last recorded48,667 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUI 3898
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 48,667 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 45,700 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 44,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 43,492 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 42,733 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 41,904 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 40,981 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 39,782 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 38,311 miles

Both Rear Tyres Worn Down to 2mm of Tread, Nearside worn Outer and Offside Worn Inner Edge's Also

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Lower Control Arms Have Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both Front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 37,763 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 36,549 miles

Brake wear warning on

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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JUI 3898 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 JUI 3898, 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 JUI 3898 registered?

JUI 3898 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is JUI 3898 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUI 3898 shows 11 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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