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KN12 FLZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,402 mi
Last recorded115,402 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 FLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2020 115,402 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 93,327 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 82,545 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Coolant low (Warning light on dashboard

Emissions to clean to test

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 63,266 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 16 Mar 2016 48,677 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Small chips in windscreen.

Pass 31 Mar 2015 31,128 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Sill covers fitted.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 FLZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 FLZ, 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 FLZ registered?

KN12 FLZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is KN12 FLZ safe to buy?

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