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KX04 KEL

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,210 mi
Last recorded108,210 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 KEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 108,210 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 29 Dec 2020 87,568 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 83,512 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

no diesel test print out due to low emissions

Fail 6 Mar 2020 83,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

no diesel test print out due to low emissions

Pass 6 Mar 2019 73,990 miles

Nearside Rear 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 9 Mar 2018 65,021 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 55,702 miles

no diesel test print out due to low emissions

Pass 2 Mar 2016 48,952 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

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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KX04 KEL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KX04 KEL, 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

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What year was KX04 KEL registered?

KX04 KEL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is KX04 KEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX04 KEL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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