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GU62 TGX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,293 mi
Last recorded95,293 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 TGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 95,293 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 89,564 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 83,675 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 78,211 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 72,304 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 66,525 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 63,891 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 63,891 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 60,025 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 52,247 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 42,890 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 34,524 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 26,774 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 26,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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GU62 TGX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU62 TGX, 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 GU62 TGX?

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What year was GU62 TGX registered?

GU62 TGX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is GU62 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 TGX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU62 TGX have outstanding finance?

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