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LB62 JWF

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,086 mi
Last recorded95,086 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 JWF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 95,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 95,081 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall perished also cut in tread PLY TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall perished also cut in tread PLY TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer sidewall perished also cut in tread PLY TYRE OLD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 88,616 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 83,421 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 78,223 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 73,365 miles

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

emissions not detected

Fail 26 Oct 2021 73,365 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Position lamp not working outer (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) not working outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

emissions not detected

Pass 29 Oct 2020 67,845 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2020 67,843 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 61,485 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 52,704 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears approaching wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 42,249 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 33,228 miles

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 23,146 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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LB62 JWF 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 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB62 JWF, 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 LB62 JWF registered?

LB62 JWF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 December 2012.

Is LB62 JWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 JWF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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