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LO62 WZM

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,554 mi
Last recorded94,554 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO62 WZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 94,554 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 73,439 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 66,733 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 57,206 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2020 49,462 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 May 2019 42,979 miles

16%) Parking Brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair. [3.7.A.7]

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 38,030 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 33,365 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 33,363 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2016 28,799 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 WZM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LO62 WZM, 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 WZM registered?

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

Is LO62 WZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO62 WZM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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