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K10 LOU

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,235 mi
Last recorded17,235 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK10 LOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 17,235 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 15,665 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 13,791 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 13,556 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 13,223 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 11,848 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 11,177 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 10,804 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 10,082 miles

all tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2017 8,835 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 5,937 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 5,375 miles

all tyres lightly cracking round tread

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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K10 LOU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 K10 LOU, 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 K10 LOU registered?

K10 LOU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is K10 LOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K10 LOU shows 12 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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