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LS62 XVC

2012 Mercedes-benz 250

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,123 mi
Last recorded45,123 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz 25064,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS62 XVC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 45,123 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 42,301 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2025 42,300 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative sensor arm detached from suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 39,162 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 31,406 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 28,397 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 27,408 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 17,359 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 15,096 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 10,022 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

engine covers

sills covered

under trays

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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LS62 XVC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 64,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS62 XVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LS62 XVC registered?

LS62 XVC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is LS62 XVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS62 XVC 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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