2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · JS02 SWS
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 132,448 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,448 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
JS02 SWS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 132,448 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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JS02 SWS Mileage History
- 14/08/2024125,124 mi
- 15/08/2024125,124 mi
- 11/08/2025128,615 mi+3,491 mi
- 12/08/2025128,621 mi+6 mi
- 21/08/2026132,448 mi+3,827 mi
Average of roughly 3,629 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
JS02 SWS 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 (JS02 SWS) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 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), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside 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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