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LO62 KUB

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,225 mi
Last recorded80,225 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO62 KUB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 80,225 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear scection front to rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section front to rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 80,225 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear scection front to rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section front to rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 76,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Blistered/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Blistered/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Jun 2025 76,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Blistered/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear Blistered/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 73,865 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 73,772 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 70,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 70,211 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 67,227 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 63,872 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 63,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 62,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 59,430 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 54,383 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 53,418 miles

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 48,655 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 42,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LO62 KUB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LO62 KUB, 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 LO62 KUB registered?

LO62 KUB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is LO62 KUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 KUB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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