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KV62 YOA

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

64,456 mi
Last recorded64,456 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 64,456 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2025 60,017 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 57,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slightly on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 51,820 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 47,717 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 45,869 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 45,867 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 41,835 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 38,816 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside+nearside--asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 38,005 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside+nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2017 37,240 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 35,645 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 16,576 miles

Nearside Rear child seat preventing full inspection of seat belt

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 YOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YOA, 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 YOA registered?

KV62 YOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 October 2012.

Is KV62 YOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV62 YOA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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