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LM12 OCP

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,262 mi
Last recorded112,262 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 OCP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 112,262 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 112,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2017 93,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 75,965 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 75,965 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 63,691 miles

advise handbrake adjustment

Pass 16 Apr 2016 51,250 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 37,938 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 37,246 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LM12 OCP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LM12 OCP, 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 LM12 OCP registered?

LM12 OCP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is LM12 OCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM12 OCP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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