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KN62 CMY

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,675 mi
Last recorded89,675 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 CMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 89,675 miles

Offside Rear Lower rubber jacking pad damaged/loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Oct 2022 89,533 miles

Emissions not tested due to fast coolant leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on edges (underinflation wear) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower rubber jacking pad damaged/loose

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Oct 2021 75,444 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 66,809 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 66,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 55,473 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 43,961 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 Aug 2017 36,057 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 30,792 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 25,365 miles

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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KN62 CMY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN62 CMY, 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

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What year was KN62 CMY registered?

KN62 CMY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is KN62 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN62 CMY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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