2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · PY62 BSU
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 10 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 115,783 miles. MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,783 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PY62 BSU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 115,783 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY62 BSU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (PY62 BSU) between November 2015 and November 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
PY62 BSU Mileage History
- 16/11/201525,523 mi
- 21/11/201634,058 mi+8,535 mi
- 21/11/201634,059 mi+1 mi
- 13/11/201740,684 mi+6,625 mi
- 14/11/201740,687 mi+3 mi
- 01/11/201849,431 mi+8,744 mi
- 01/11/201849,433 mi+2 mi
- 15/09/201954,764 mi+5,331 mi
- 16/09/202066,708 mi+11,944 mi
- 16/09/202066,709 mi+1 mi
- 15/10/202179,354 mi+12,645 mi
- 12/10/202292,792 mi+13,438 mi
- 14/10/202292,792 mi
- 26/10/202398,149 mi+5,357 mi
- 27/10/202398,149 mi
- 11/11/2024107,392 mi+9,243 mi
- 11/11/2024107,392 mi
- 07/11/2025115,643 mi+8,251 mi
- 14/11/2025115,783 mi+140 mi
Average of roughly 9,030 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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