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KR61 DVB

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,657 mi
Last recorded45,657 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR61 DVB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 45,657 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 44,786 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 44,782 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 43,936 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 43,126 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 42,349 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 41,377 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 39,309 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 32,799 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 31,091 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 28,000 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 24,512 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 24,512 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 20,924 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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KR61 DVB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KR61 DVB, 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

How do I check the history of KR61 DVB?

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What year was KR61 DVB registered?

KR61 DVB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is KR61 DVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR61 DVB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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