free car check
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration ML12DXJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 22 Oct 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,611 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Signs of slight oil leak onto engine undertray.
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,412 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 112,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,994 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Various rear suspension bushes perishing.
- Offside front suspension spring corroding.
6 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 110,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Various rear suspension bushes perishing.
- Offside rear tyre worn down to 1.9mm.
- Offside front suspension spring corroding.
- Nearside rear tyre worn down to 1.8mm.
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,742 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.5mm.
- Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.4mm.
- Offside rear brake pipe corroding.
- Various rear suspension bushes perishing.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,434 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross rear suspension (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- covers impede parts of the inspection
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross rear suspension (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- covers impede parts of the inspection
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,907 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Offside front tyre worn down to 2.9mm.
- Nearside rear brake pipe corroding.
- Nearside front tyre worn down to 2.5mm and worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,351 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding.
- Rear of offside front to rear brake pipe corroding.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
- Rear of offside front to rear brake pipe corroding.
- Rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding.
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,021 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R brake pipe slightly corroded
- Seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
- Corver impede parts of the inspection
20 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R brake pipe slightly corroded
- Seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
- Corver impede parts of the inspection
23 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,770 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake pipe corroding.
- Nearside rear seat belt stalk casing slightly damaged.
- Covers impede parts of the inspection.
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,434 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Eml light on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,672 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML12DXJ was registered on 2012-03-29
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.