2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LG12 OPT
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 14 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 161,049 miles. MOT valid until 09 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,049 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.
LG12 OPT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 161,049 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LG12 OPT Mileage History
- 02/11/2022135,452 mi
- 08/11/2023141,490 mi+6,038 mi
- 22/10/2024146,010 mi+4,520 mi
- 07/11/2025161,048 mi+15,038 mi
- 10/11/2025161,049 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,468 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LG12 OPT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (LG12 OPT) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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