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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV12CFM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 23 Mar 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,404 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions requirements only just met.
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 127,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Emissions requirements only just met.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,188 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,152 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,799 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,576 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex maybe responsible for mil on (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt as marked (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by coil spring marked with white chalk (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine light on (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex maybe responsible for mil on (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,622 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018 27 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,236 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 27 Jun 202611 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,972 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,184 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2016 27 Jun 202613 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,184 MI
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OV12CFM was registered on 2012-04-16
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