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KM62 WXZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,377 mi
Last recorded67,377 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM62 WXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 67,377 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 65,190 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 60,764 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 57,523 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 50,219 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 50,219 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 46,382 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 43,458 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 43,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high BEAM PATTERN TOO HIGH (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high BEAM PATTERN TOO HIGH (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel HANDBRAKE HAS POOR EFFICIENCY (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 40,386 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT/REAR LIPPED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear LIGHT CLUSTER SLIGHT DAMAGE TO LENSE.

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% WEAR APPROX. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

VARIOUS BODYWORK/TRIM DAMAGE.

Pass 9 Dec 2017 36,358 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 31,869 miles

VARIOUS BODYWORK DAMAGE AROUND VEHICLE.

Pass 8 Jan 2016 28,709 miles

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

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

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

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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KM62 WXZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KM62 WXZ, 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 KM62 WXZ registered?

KM62 WXZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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The MOT history for KM62 WXZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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