2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · DF12 NWL
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 20/08/2012. Recorded mileage 122,311 miles. MOT valid until 14/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,311 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2143cc
DF12 NWL Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 122,311 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
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DF12 NWL Mileage History
- 15/08/201565,344 mi
- 26/04/201683,289 mi+17,945 mi
- 19/08/201684,740 mi+1,451 mi
- 10/10/201788,106 mi+3,366 mi
- 28/03/201989,798 mi+1,692 mi
- 23/03/202090,848 mi+1,050 mi
- 23/03/202090,848 mi
- 26/03/202193,284 mi+2,436 mi
- 26/03/202193,284 mi
- 11/04/202297,106 mi+3,822 mi
- 12/04/202297,106 mi
- 15/05/2023105,339 mi+8,233 mi
- 16/05/2023105,340 mi+1 mi
- 09/05/2024113,657 mi+8,317 mi
- 14/05/2024113,660 mi+3 mi
- 16/05/2025118,101 mi+4,441 mi
- 16/05/2025118,102 mi+1 mi
- 08/05/2026122,311 mi+4,209 mi
Average of roughly 5,309 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
DF12 NWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (DF12 NWL) between August 2015 and May 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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