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LM62 VZR

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,991 mi
Last recorded65,991 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 VZR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 65,991 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 60,034 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 May 2023 51,948 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 47,899 miles

Rear tyres close to limits

o/s/f tyre slightly perished

Pass 30 Apr 2021 46,221 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 45,068 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 37,937 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

o/s/r park brake slightly low effort

slight rear brake imbalance 20%

Fail 15 Jun 2018 37,935 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

o/s/r park brake slightly low effort

slight rear brake imbalance 20%

Pass 21 Jun 2017 32,469 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jun 2016 29,381 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 20,446 miles

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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LM62 VZR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LM62 VZR, 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 LM62 VZR registered?

LM62 VZR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is LM62 VZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 VZR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM62 VZR have outstanding finance?

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