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KV12 XVH

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,534 mi
Last recorded87,534 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 XVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2019 87,534 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 68,772 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 68,772 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 64,253 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 fitted in rear of vehicle ()

Pass 16 Jun 2017 56,865 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 49,130 miles

Child seat nearside rear

Front wiper blades smear screen

Offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 17 Jun 2015 33,015 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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KV12 XVH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 KV12 XVH, 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 KV12 XVH?

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What year was KV12 XVH registered?

KV12 XVH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is KV12 XVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV12 XVH shows 7 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.

Does KV12 XVH have outstanding finance?

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