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CN62 UVV

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,312 mi
Last recorded153,312 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN62 UVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 153,312 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 144,826 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 129,959 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 113,935 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 98,064 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 85,432 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just visible tread on outer tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front beam pattern poor

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both tread shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front beam pattern poor

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Mar 2021 85,412 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened has rust hole by o/s torque arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just visible tread on outer tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front beam pattern poor

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both tread shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front beam pattern poor

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material has slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 70,680 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A < 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 70,650 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A < 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 54,869 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 54,869 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 41,501 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 39,195 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 29,387 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 28,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CN62 UVV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 CN62 UVV, 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 CN62 UVV registered?

CN62 UVV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 November 2012.

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