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LO62 NUV

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

178,701 mi
Last recorded178,701 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO62 NUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 178,701 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 178,701 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 95,334 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 90,275 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 90,275 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 88,726 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 86,855 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 85,438 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 83,832 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 83,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 82,674 miles

nearside rear tyre worn

Pass 15 Dec 2016 81,146 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Dec 2015 79,415 miles

exhaust emissions too clean to record!

nearside rear passenger seat has a child seat fitted

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 NUV 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 76.9%.

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 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 NUV, 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 LO62 NUV?

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What year was LO62 NUV registered?

LO62 NUV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 December 2012.

Is LO62 NUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 NUV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LO62 NUV have outstanding finance?

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