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KU12 JGO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,124 mi
Last recorded95,124 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 JGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2020 95,124 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 89,486 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 89,486 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 72,418 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Mar 2018 70,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front front side windows have been tinted

Front headlamps Hid lamps fitted

Front side lamps have Leds fitted

hanging wires removed from forward facing camera

items removed from around interior mirror

Pass 7 Apr 2017 60,673 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 60,671 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 47,688 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 32,050 miles

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

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

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

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

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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KU12 JGO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KU12 JGO, 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 KU12 JGO registered?

KU12 JGO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is KU12 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 JGO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU12 JGO have outstanding finance?

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