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LR62 YNO

2012 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,378 mi
Last recorded97,378 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 YNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 97,378 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2025 97,186 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 89,237 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 89,061 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 81,896 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022
Fail 17 Sep 2022 73,050 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 68,270 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 48,929 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 46,366 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 43,296 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 38,310 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 31,570 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 27,309 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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LR62 YNO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LR62 YNO, 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 LR62 YNO?

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What year was LR62 YNO registered?

LR62 YNO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 September 2012.

Is LR62 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 YNO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR62 YNO have outstanding finance?

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