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HN62 XSH

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,917 mi
Last recorded107,917 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 XSH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 107,917 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 100,021 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2025 99,883 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper strut mount noisy on turning steering wheel from lock to lock

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

Offside Front Upper strut mount noisy on turning steering wheel from lock to lock

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 93,658 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 84,869 miles

Offside headlamp aim poor

Pass 23 Jun 2022 79,891 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 72,753 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 65,019 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 56,745 miles

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge 225/45/17

Pass 12 Jun 2018 53,054 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 48,984 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 44,659 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2015 39,664 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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HN62 XSH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HN62 XSH, 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 HN62 XSH registered?

HN62 XSH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is HN62 XSH safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN62 XSH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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