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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OG53DEL
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,393 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,256 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,782 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023 2 Jul 202613 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,781 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
7 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,581 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,517 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,100 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,013 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018 2 Jul 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,472 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 2 Jul 20268 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,768 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 2 Jul 20266 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,991 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2016 2 Jul 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!
OG53DEL was registered on 2012-04-24
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