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KU62 SUV

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,948 mi
Last recorded57,948 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU62 SUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2019 57,948 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 57,948 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working main (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x3 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2018 40,094 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 36,230 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 36,230 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 33,742 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 30,199 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 28,157 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 28,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front tyre cracked on inner sidewall

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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KU62 SUV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol 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 KU62 SUV, 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 KU62 SUV registered?

KU62 SUV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is KU62 SUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU62 SUV 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.

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