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HG62 DZM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,346 mi
Last recorded106,346 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG62 DZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 106,346 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 103,103 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 93,827 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 83,545 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Jun 2023 83,543 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 May 2022 75,830 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 67,040 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 64,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Wipers smear

Pass 13 Nov 2018 60,357 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 51,209 miles

All four tyres getting low on tread.

Pass 15 Nov 2016 43,636 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 34,719 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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HG62 DZM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HG62 DZM, 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

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What year was HG62 DZM registered?

HG62 DZM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 October 2012.

Is HG62 DZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG62 DZM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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