2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · G15 DAJ
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 154,612 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,612 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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G15 DAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 154,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G15 DAJ Mileage History
- 11/12/2023145,868 mi
- 19/12/2024151,289 mi+5,421 mi
- 23/12/2024151,289 mi
- 22/12/2025154,314 mi+3,025 mi
- 05/01/2026154,612 mi+298 mi
Average of roughly 4,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G15 DAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (G15 DAJ) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 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 (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Front Exhaust system insecure / rear sections of the (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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