2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · SL61 XEM
2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2012. Recorded mileage 146,970 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,970 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2143cc
SL61 XEM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2023
- 146,970 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SL61 XEM Mileage History
- 14/01/2022139,049 mi
- 17/01/2022139,050 mi+1 mi
- 19/01/2023146,970 mi+7,920 mi
Average of roughly 7,815 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SL61 XEM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (SL61 XEM) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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