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FG62 CUX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,618 mi
Last recorded120,618 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG62 CUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 120,618 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 119,718 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 108,858 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 95,378 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 94,783 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 78,988 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 68,280 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 64,493 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 59,415 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 53,231 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 47,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 28,111 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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FG62 CUX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG62 CUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG62 CUX?

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What year was FG62 CUX registered?

FG62 CUX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is FG62 CUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG62 CUX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG62 CUX have outstanding finance?

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