MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,109 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
undertrays fitted
undertrays fitted and engine cover
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
undertrays fitted
undertrays fitted and engine cover
Covers fit to the underside of vehicle obstructing view of certain components
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Suspension arm has slight play in ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Covers fit to the underside of vehicle obstructing view of certain components
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear suspension arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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))
Offside Front play in tie rod into rack
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KW12 VMZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 KW12 VMZ, 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 VMZ registered?
KW12 VMZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 July 2012.
Is KW12 VMZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for KW12 VMZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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