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LL12 LXG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,113 mi
Last recorded76,113 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 76,113 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 76,049 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 54,637 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 50,312 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 39,685 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 39,684 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 35,142 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 26,299 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 25,050 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Front Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

nail in nearside rear tyre.

under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Pass 26 May 2016 22,707 miles

engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components

undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components

Pass 6 May 2015 20,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perished

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 LXG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LXG, 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 LL12 LXG registered?

LL12 LXG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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The MOT history for LL12 LXG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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