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KR61 DWZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

120,065 mi
Last recorded120,065 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR61 DWZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 120,065 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive needs attention only just passed (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2026 120,065 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive needs attention only just passed (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 118,127 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 110,032 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 94,854 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 81,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 69,587 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 61,087 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn - 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit - 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn - 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit - 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 52,371 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 40,153 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 28,890 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 26,145 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 23,085 miles

Rear tyres poor condition

Pass 29 Dec 2014 18,851 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 DWZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DWZ, 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 KR61 DWZ registered?

KR61 DWZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is KR61 DWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR61 DWZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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