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KR62 ACO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

189,303 mi
Last recorded189,303 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR62 ACO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 189,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 186,308 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 186,306 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 173,916 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor cracks (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 173,916 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn tca (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread minor cracks (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 162,156 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 158,207 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 135,994 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 115,920 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 98,809 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 79,488 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2016 59,841 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 44,397 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 37,706 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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KR62 ACO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel 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 KR62 ACO, 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 KR62 ACO registered?

KR62 ACO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is KR62 ACO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR62 ACO 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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