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LD12 XBX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,343 mi
Last recorded44,343 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 XBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2026 44,343 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 38,853 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 37,569 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 35,922 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 33,325 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 29,799 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 27,567 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2019 25,323 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2018 22,418 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2017 19,429 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2016 16,630 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2015 13,120 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 5,965 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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LD12 XBX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LD12 XBX, 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 LD12 XBX?

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What year was LD12 XBX registered?

LD12 XBX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 June 2012.

Is LD12 XBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 XBX shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LD12 XBX have outstanding finance?

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