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GF62 LVJ

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,406 mi
Last recorded74,406 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 LVJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 74,406 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 58,112 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 54,737 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2021 54,737 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine oil maxed on stick,nsf arch trim loose,rear brakes noisy-internal-investigate,nsf tyre tread very low-uneven wear,front suspension bushes poor,both front wheel bearings play,nsf brake pipe rusting

Pass 4 Jul 2020 49,545 miles

Front Lower Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Front Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

Pass 15 Dec 2018 44,295 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 39,147 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 30,514 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 24,510 miles

cut in nearside front tyre but does not exceed limit of 25mm in length

nail in offside rear tyre

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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GF62 LVJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GF62 LVJ, 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 GF62 LVJ registered?

GF62 LVJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2012.

Is GF62 LVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF62 LVJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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