2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C2.1L Diesel

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 17 August 2025 at 50,885 miles resulted in no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates a remarkably stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have successfully maintained the vehicle to passing standards without any recurring mechanical or structural failures over the last five years. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 2012 registration, averaging only approximately 3,635 miles per year. Between August 2021 at 44,819 miles and August 2025 at 50,885 miles, the car covered only 6,066 miles. This low usage suggests the vehicle has seen minimal exposure, which typically preserves the drivetrain, engine internals, and interior components. However, such low annual mileage can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid seals if the car sits stationary for. Given the clean electronic record, a buyer should focus their physical inspection on components often affected by low-mileage use. Check for perishation or cracking in suspension bushes, drive shafts, and exhaust hangers, as these age regardless of distance driven. Inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, which can occur when vehicles are not used frequently to clear the calipers. Verify the structural integrity of the underbody and wheel arches for rust, ensuring that the low mileage has not masked long-term environmental exposure to the chassis.