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KM61 VEY

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,057 mi
Last recorded137,057 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 VEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 137,057 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 132,409 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 132,117 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2023 122,102 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 110,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 92,953 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 92,894 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 73,516 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 60,151 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 44,317 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 36,928 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

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

offside front tyre has damage to outer wall

Pass 19 Dec 2014 27,262 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 27,262 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 VEY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc 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 VEY, 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 VEY?

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What year was KM61 VEY registered?

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

Is KM61 VEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM61 VEY 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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