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JUN 78

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

75,208 mi
Last recorded75,208 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUN 78
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 75,208 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 67,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear pipes waxoyled (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 63,796 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 3 Apr 2024 63,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35zr18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 22 Mar 2023 58,542 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 52,288 miles

offside front brake slightly corroded

rear brake pads 70 percent worn

rear tyres on 3mm of tread depth

Pass 5 Mar 2021 48,118 miles

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

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2020 45,126 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 37,449 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing edges of tread

offside front tyre worn edges, perished out, nail in tread and cuts inner sidewall

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2017 28,385 miles

Both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 27 Oct 2016 21,596 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 15,477 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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JUN 78 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 JUN 78, 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

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What year was JUN 78 registered?

JUN 78 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is JUN 78 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUN 78 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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