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FY12TZP
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2143cc
General Information
- Registration FY12TZP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 31 May 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,740 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
27 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 141,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under tray covers fitted
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,618 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024 5 Jun 202618 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,587 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- engine cover/undertray and sill covers fitted
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall 255-35-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,250 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,250 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle components
2 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,443 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers/undertrays
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Engine covers/undertrays
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,020 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
18 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,365 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components
- Oil leak
18 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components
- engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Offside Front tyre has a cut
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,464 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,751 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202612 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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FY12TZP was registered on 2012-03-14
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