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KM61 TFJ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

93,670 mi
Last recorded93,670 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 TFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 93,670 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 93,560 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 86,600 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 86,600 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 77,365 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe control arm mounting point has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

park brake efficiency close to limit 17% (limit 16%)

Pass 13 Aug 2020 71,563 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 63,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords at outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 54,152 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 54,152 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Central Rear Upper 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 26 Jul 2017 42,764 miles

Advise slight cut in outer sidewall of left front tire.

Pass 10 Aug 2016 36,374 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 31,279 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 27,303 miles

Both front tyres slightly damaged on outer sidewall

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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KM61 TFJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KM61 TFJ, 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 KM61 TFJ?

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What year was KM61 TFJ registered?

KM61 TFJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is KM61 TFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM61 TFJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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