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KP62 BTO

2012 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,238 mi
Last recorded72,238 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz 25064,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 BTO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 72,238 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2024 71,202 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front metal brake pipe badly rusted/corroded (strong advice)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 70,428 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 67,108 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Nov 2019 57,195 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 47,941 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 47,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 35,773 miles

Both Front Tyre's Have Slight Wear On Edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0MM (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 30,452 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 30,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 23,083 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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KP62 BTO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 64,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP62 BTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KP62 BTO?

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What year was KP62 BTO registered?

KP62 BTO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 26 November 2012.

Is KP62 BTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 BTO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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