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LL12 GVG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,872 mi
Last recorded112,872 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 GVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2025 112,872 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 98,592 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 85,627 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2023 80,179 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,169 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 53,187 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 45,791 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 40,150 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 34,248 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,674 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 24,135 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 17,869 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LL12 GVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LL12 GVG, 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 LL12 GVG?

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What year was LL12 GVG registered?

LL12 GVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is LL12 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL12 GVG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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