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BG62 VPZ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,106 mi
Last recorded73,106 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 VPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 73,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2025 69,128 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 65,201 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 60,139 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 54,964 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 49,469 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 43,929 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 38,653 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 37,783 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,301 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 32,897 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 24,457 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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BG62 VPZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG62 VPZ, 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 BG62 VPZ registered?

BG62 VPZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 November 2012.

Is BG62 VPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG62 VPZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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