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LC62 FVG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

70,479 mi
Last recorded70,479 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 FVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 70,479 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 69,110 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 67,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin b/s/o/v (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened b/s/o/v (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure warning on dash

Pass 23 Jul 2022 66,343 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 64,852 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 63,306 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 60,936 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 57,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

covers and shields fitted not allowing to fully inspect

Fail 27 Oct 2018 57,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

covers and shields fitted not allowing to fully inspect

Pass 11 Nov 2017 50,606 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 42,999 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both nearside & offside (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside & offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 36,554 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 36,554 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight lip on rear discs

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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LC62 FVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 LC62 FVG, 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 LC62 FVG registered?

LC62 FVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is LC62 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC62 FVG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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