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2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · CB12 ANN

CB12 ANN

2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 26/03/2012. Recorded mileage 63,526 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin
2012 · Cardiff
MOT Status
Valid until 20/09/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
63,526 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
2148cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Mercedes-Benz C-Class demonstrates exceptional mechanical health, evidenced by an uninterrupted sequence of clean MOT passes with zero recorded defects or advisories spanning five consecutive years. The most recent test on September 18, 2025, at 63,526 miles confirms that the vehicle meets all statutory roadworthiness standards without requiring any remedial work. This spotless regulatory record indicates a stable maintenance trend where previous owners consistently addressed necessary servicing before submitting the car for annual testing. The vehicle has accumulated 63,526 miles over its fourteen-year lifespan, averaging roughly 4,538 miles annually. This low mileage profile reflects light usage patterns typical of a suburban commuter or secondary vehicle rather than heavy fleet deployment. The inspection history shows no unusual gaps between annual tests, confirming the car remained in regular, continuous use and was not subjected to prolonged periods of static storage that frequently cause battery degradation, brake seizing, or fluid stasis. Prospective buyers should note the complete absence of historical advisories for corrosion, structural degradation, or suspension wear across the entire dataset. While the MOT record is exceptionally clean, physical inspection should still focus on common age-related wear items for this platform, including multi-link rear suspension bushes, front coil springs, and the condition of brake discs and pads. The drivetrain and auxiliary systems show no documented electronic or mechanical anomalies in the test data, leaving the chassis and running gear as the primary areas for standard pre-purchase scrutiny.

CB12 ANN Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
  • 63,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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CB12 ANN Mileage History

  1. 31/08/202258,902 mi
  2. 22/09/202360,562 mi+1,660 mi
  3. 21/09/202461,999 mi+1,437 mi
  4. 18/09/202563,526 mi+1,527 mi

Average of roughly 1,516 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

CB12 ANN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 09:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (CB12 ANN) between August 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

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ADVISORY