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LS12 GNX

2012 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

139,854 mi
Last recorded139,854 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz C71,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS12 GNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 139,854 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 29 Sep 2022 139,854 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 3 Aug 2021 119,099 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 119,098 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 104,273 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 96,786 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 88,054 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2018 88,054 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 81,158 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 72,219 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 61,952 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 52,365 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 42,656 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 33,121 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 24,507 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 23,524 miles

emissions too clean to register result

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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LS12 GNX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LS12 GNX, 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.

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What year was LS12 GNX registered?

LS12 GNX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is LS12 GNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS12 GNX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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