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KM61 UBO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

156,417 mi
Last recorded156,417 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 UBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 156,417 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2024 149,495 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 104,294 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 137,464 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 137,245 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 131,526 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 126,577 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 124,211 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 117,709 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 117,709 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 90,929 miles

205/55/ZR16/91W. Fronts 7mm. Rears 6mm.

Underbody covered in plastic panels.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 66,571 miles

205/55/R16/91V. Fronts 6mm. Rears 7mm.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 UBO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM61 UBO, 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 KM61 UBO registered?

KM61 UBO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is KM61 UBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM61 UBO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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