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LD62 JYU

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,392 mi
Last recorded76,392 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD62 JYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 76,392 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 70,423 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 62,692 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 62,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 54,843 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 51,197 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2022 51,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in tyre deep enough to cut through cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 47,190 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 43,430 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 39,541 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 33,060 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 27,772 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 22,890 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 17,724 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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LD62 JYU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LD62 JYU, 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 LD62 JYU?

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What year was LD62 JYU registered?

LD62 JYU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is LD62 JYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD62 JYU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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