2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LG12 OPB
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 12 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 122,453 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,453 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LG12 OPB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 122,453 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LG12 OPB Mileage History
- 16/07/202499,416 mi
- 16/07/202499,416 mi
- 27/06/2025110,933 mi+11,517 mi
- 27/06/2025110,933 mi
- 07/07/2026122,453 mi+11,520 mi
Average of roughly 11,670 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG12 OPB MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (LG12 OPB) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 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: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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