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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW12XNZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 02 May 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 100,270 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,808 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,457 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025 14 Jun 202628 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,365 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 14 Jun 202627 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,770 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023 14 Jun 202628 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,681 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,550 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner brake pad on about 5mm
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,361 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- parking brake performance only just met requirements
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,057 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake needs adjusting
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake needs adjusting
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,057 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019 14 Jun 202610 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,676 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front abs wiring slightly twisted
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,884 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018 14 Jun 202618 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,414 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202618 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,414 MI
14 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,224 MI
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SW12XNZ was registered on 2012-04-17
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