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LM12 UVG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,351 mi
Last recorded79,351 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 UVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 May 2026 79,351 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 76,791 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All 4 (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad slightly damaged (Part missing)

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

Pass 25 May 2024 75,163 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 74,512 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 73,397 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 72,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 68,225 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 68,160 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 67,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 56,227 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 47,603 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 35,757 miles

all tyres showing stress cracks on inner walls

Pass 7 May 2015 25,765 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 UVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 LM12 UVG, 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

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What year was LM12 UVG registered?

LM12 UVG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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