2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LN12 OFV
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 188,997 miles. MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 188,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LN12 OFV Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2026
- 188,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LN12 OFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (LN12 OFV) between May 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
LN12 OFV Mileage History
- 07/05/201540,516 mi
- 13/05/201540,768 mi+252 mi
- 11/05/201655,239 mi+14,471 mi
- 20/09/201782,216 mi+26,977 mi
- 05/09/201899,658 mi+17,442 mi
- 10/09/2019116,456 mi+16,798 mi
- 09/09/2020126,521 mi+10,065 mi
- 16/09/2021139,495 mi+12,974 mi
- 21/09/2021139,515 mi+20 mi
- 15/09/2022153,638 mi+14,123 mi
- 12/09/2023165,570 mi+11,932 mi
- 18/09/2024172,623 mi+7,053 mi
- 19/09/2024172,737 mi+114 mi
- 19/09/2025180,551 mi+7,814 mi
- 18/09/2026188,997 mi+8,446 mi
Average of roughly 13,062 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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