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LO62 NWC

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,806 mi
Last recorded111,806 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2026 111,806 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 107,316 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 107,284 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 97,560 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2023 97,530 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 93,553 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 85,932 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 85,717 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 66,731 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 66,707 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 51,789 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 36,973 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 31,148 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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LO62 NWC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 NWC, 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 NWC?

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What year was LO62 NWC registered?

LO62 NWC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is LO62 NWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 NWC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LO62 NWC have outstanding finance?

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