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LN62 FYB

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,898 mi
Last recorded59,898 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 FYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,790cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 59,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 56,603 miles

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

under trays and covers fitted unable to access aal testable items

Fail 4 Jun 2025 56,603 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))

under trays and covers fitted unable to access aal testable items

Pass 7 Jun 2024 52,832 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 49,902 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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LN62 FYB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LN62 FYB, 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 LN62 FYB?

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What year was LN62 FYB registered?

LN62 FYB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is LN62 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 FYB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LN62 FYB have outstanding finance?

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