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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration SW12XWP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,321 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026 14 Jun 202628 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,057 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2025Advisory 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))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,756 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Bottom arm dust cover slightly weeping
- Offside Front Bonnet catch sticking
- Nearside Rear Alloy wheel welded / repaired
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Back box heat shield loose
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,669 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2023 14 Jun 202616 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
28 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,029 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers on floor and engine
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- brake pedal slightly spongy
- heat shield loose
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield loose
- brake pedal slightly spongy
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- plastic covers on floor and engine
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,305 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,032 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020 14 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded underneath, leading into flexible hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded underneath, leading into flexible hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside facing outside (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,106 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,468 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017 14 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,683 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 14 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!
SW12XWP was registered on 2012-06-18
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