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KV62 AEM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,968 mi
Last recorded144,968 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV62 AEM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 144,968 miles

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL- FOUND A CUT BUT NOT REACH PLY

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023 144,968 miles

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL- FOUND A CUT BUT NOT REACH PLY

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 133,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 132,132 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 122,840 miles

FRONT ROLL BAR LINK RUBBERS CRACKING

Pass 26 Sep 2019 112,557 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 99,289 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES +CRACK IN SCREEN

Pass 22 Sep 2017 44,821 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead edge (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 88,383 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall.[225/40/zr18]92y (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim bead edge (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 75,556 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 64,202 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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KV62 AEM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KV62 AEM, 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 KV62 AEM registered?

KV62 AEM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for KV62 AEM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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