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LO61 XBG

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,702 mi
Last recorded70,702 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 XBG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 70,702 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 68,381 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 63,045 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 56,825 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 50,133 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 43,452 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 39,232 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 34,252 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 29,140 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to lightly wear on inner edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 23,399 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 18,337 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 14,482 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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LO61 XBG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LO61 XBG, 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 LO61 XBG registered?

LO61 XBG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 January 2012.

Is LO61 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO61 XBG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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