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S12 TUF

2019 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

33,328 mi
Last recorded33,328 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 TUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 33,328 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 33,328 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 115,854 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2025 115,853 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2025 29,112 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 104,541 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 104,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 24,722 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 24,722 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Space between groups of characters wrong (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Space between groups of characters wrong (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2023 90,929 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 19,424 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 77,584 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 14,422 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 64,403 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 59,451 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 59,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2020 45,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nearside front and nearside rear wheel rims have been repaired by welding

Pass 5 Nov 2018 16,838 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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S12 TUF is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 34,627 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 S12 TUF, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S12 TUF registered?

S12 TUF is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2019.

Is S12 TUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 TUF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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