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KN12 EDX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,794 mi
Last recorded76,794 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 EDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 76,794 miles

fuel tank strap corroding

Pass 2 Apr 2025 71,992 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 66,829 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 64,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, 225/40R18 92Y Crossclimate (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn to 1.6mm legal limit, 225/40R18 92Y Crossclimate (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, 225/40R18 92Y Crossclimate (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres are cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 61,553 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 54,402 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 52,424 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 46,537 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 43,133 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 689,283 miles

front discs lipped and showing wear

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn low

Pass 14 Mar 2016 28,997 miles

Under trays fitted preventing view of some components

Pass 7 Mar 2015 21,254 miles

Both front tyres slightly cracked/perished between treads

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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KN12 EDX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KN12 EDX, 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 KN12 EDX registered?

KN12 EDX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is KN12 EDX safe to buy?

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