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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV12CHX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 28 May 2027
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 154,135 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2027 30 Jun 20266 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,631 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026 30 Jun 202622 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,939 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023 30 Jun 20263 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,181 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,647 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- front to rear under trays fitted
- Front number plate damaged but legible
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,427 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019 30 Jun 20264 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,253 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on at time of test
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,431 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 30 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,995 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV12CHX was registered on 2012-04-25
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