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KM61 YNP

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

144,315 mi
Last recorded144,315 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 144,315 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 133,533 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of n/s/r wheel. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear level link seizing.

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in front of n/s/f wheel. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 124,669 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement soon. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear level link rod seized.

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across boot floor. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 124,668 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn camber arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, advise replacement soon. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear level link rod seized.

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across boot floor. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 114,439 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link rod, attention soon. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords attention soon. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated attention soon. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on both edges, attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 105,495 miles

Nearside Front tyre has minor cut to outer wall, no cords showing.

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on both edges.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top & bottom boots on link rod. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on both edges.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 93,986 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 82,533 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 72,418 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cracks forming on inner wall, attention soon.

Nearside Front tyre has cuts to outer wall. No cords showing at this stage.

Offside Front tyre has cracks on inner wall. Attention soon.

Pass 6 Jan 2016 59,621 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.

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

Nearside Front tyre has minor cut to outer wall. No cords showing.

Pass 8 Jan 2015 45,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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 YNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YNP, 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.

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What year was KM61 YNP registered?

KM61 YNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 January 2012.

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