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KM12 RYV

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,875 mi
Last recorded52,875 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 RYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 52,875 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 52,518 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 52,070 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 50,696 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 49,596 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 47,507 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 45,162 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 40,070 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 37,391 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 32,046 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 27,387 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 22,172 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn smooth outer edge

offside front tyre wearing low outer edge

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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KM12 RYV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel 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 KM12 RYV, 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

How do I check the history of KM12 RYV?

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What year was KM12 RYV registered?

KM12 RYV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 June 2012.

Is KM12 RYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM12 RYV 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.

Does KM12 RYV have outstanding finance?

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