MOT Status
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87,397 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust clamp cracked and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of parts.
Brake performance unable to be tested Rear brake pipe failed and leaking. (1.2.1 (g))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Caster arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Caster arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear of front to rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wing pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged Inner wing pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Camber arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rear of front to rear pipe leaking. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust clamp cracked and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Cater arm bush started to deteriorate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Caster arm bush started to deteriorate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of parts.
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
EML on
EML on
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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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LO12 LYZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel 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 LO12 LYZ, 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 LO12 LYZ registered?
LO12 LYZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 July 2012.
Is LO12 LYZ safe to buy?
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