2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · V18 ACR
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 16 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 92,360 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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V18 ACR Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 92,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V18 ACR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (V18 ACR) between February 2015 and June 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
V18 ACR Mileage History
- 25/02/201528,036 mi
- 12/05/201528,664 mi+628 mi
- 21/05/201528,665 mi+1 mi
- 12/05/201636,387 mi+7,722 mi
- 04/05/201743,577 mi+7,190 mi
- 16/05/201850,235 mi+6,658 mi
- 15/05/201956,794 mi+6,559 mi
- 22/06/202064,367 mi+7,573 mi
- 14/05/202171,086 mi+6,719 mi
- 13/05/202277,581 mi+6,495 mi
- 13/05/202277,581 mi
- 15/05/202380,009 mi+2,428 mi
- 21/05/202481,970 mi+1,961 mi
- 02/06/202585,221 mi+3,251 mi
- 04/06/202692,360 mi+7,139 mi
Average of roughly 5,706 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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