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LG62 HYL

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

30,131 mi
Last recorded30,131 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 HYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2016 30,131 miles

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

advise both rear tyres tread wearing low

advise front screen chipped

advise near side front tyre wearing unevenly and outer side wall damaged

advise near side rear tyre inner side wall damaged

advise off side door mirror glass cracked

Pass 4 Mar 2016 27,611 miles

offside front tyre worn on edge

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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LG62 HYL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LG62 HYL, 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 LG62 HYL registered?

LG62 HYL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is LG62 HYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 HYL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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