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KW12 JFZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,515 mi
Last recorded52,515 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 JFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2025 52,515 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2024 48,286 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 44,719 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 37,433 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 33,132 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 29,330 miles

door sill covers fitted.

engine bay covers fitted.

vehicle under trays fitted.

Pass 31 May 2019 25,865 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 21,063 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 17,791 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 13,972 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 10,785 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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KW12 JFZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KW12 JFZ, 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 KW12 JFZ registered?

KW12 JFZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 July 2012.

Is KW12 JFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW12 JFZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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