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KY62 YLE

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,290 mi
Last recorded23,290 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 YLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 23,290 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 23,290 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 20,021 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 17,076 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine covers and under trays fitted

nail on nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2015 13,655 miles

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

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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KY62 YLE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KY62 YLE, 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 KY62 YLE registered?

KY62 YLE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is KY62 YLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY62 YLE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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