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KE12 LHX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,354 mi
Last recorded85,354 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE12 LHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 85,354 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 82,322 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 73,942 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 66,485 miles

Offside Rear o/s Rear Road wheel slightly damaged repaired (welded)

Pass 21 Feb 2022 60,967 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 55,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged repaired (welded)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 52,691 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged repaired (welded)

Pass 22 Feb 2019 44,165 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 38,243 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 33,798 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged repaired (welded) (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,425 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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KE12 LHX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc 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 KE12 LHX, 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 KE12 LHX registered?

KE12 LHX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is KE12 LHX safe to buy?

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