2012 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS — £4,999 Listing Review

Item: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS
Rating: 76
Author: Car-Search.ai

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | Bury

£4,999

91,500 miles | Diesel | Manual | Coupe

Listing Quality

76/100

Good

vs Market Average

-49%

Below Market

Value Retention

45/100

Moderate Depreciation

Our Verdict

76 /100

This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS is listed at £4,999 by Bespoke Car Sales Ltd in Bury. It has 91,500 miles on the clock. At 49% below the market average of £9,765, this looks competitively priced based on 26 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,697/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2012

Make Mercedes-Benz

Model C-CLASS

Body Style Coupe

Colour Silver

Fuel Type Diesel

Gearbox Manual

Mileage 91,500 miles

Engine 2.1L

Monthly Payment £94.35/mo

Below MarketListed at £4,999 vs market average of £9,765 (-49%)

Market Low

£4,250

Market Average

£9,765

Market High

£23,985

Comparables

26 listings

Based on 26 comparable Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS listings.

Age Depreciation

Slow Depreciation

£902/year

Mileage Impact

Slow Depreciation

£398/5k mi

Combined (10k mi/yr)

Moderate Depreciation

£1,697/yr

This Vehicle vs Model

Age-predicted: £9,372 (£-4,373)

Mileage-predicted: £12,544 (£-7,545)

Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,299/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,697/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,094/yr

Based on 344 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

Overall Listing Quality

Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.

Information & Buyer Appeal

Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?

15/25Average

Photos

43 photos

10/10

Features & key selling points

0 listed

0/8

Technical specifications

6 specs provided

5/7

Competitiveness

How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?

19/25Good

Clear pricing

£4,999

8/8

Monthly payment shown

£94.35/mo

4/4

Visual presentation

43 photos

5/5

Key selling points

0 features highlighted

0/4

Detailed specifications

6 specs provided

2/4

SEO Quality

Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML

22/25Good

Page title tag

Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2.1 C250 CDI Blueefficiency

4/4

Meta description

2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Amg Sport, Manual, In S...

4/4

Canonical URL

Present

3/3

Open Graph tags

Missing or incomplete

0/3

Image alt text

98% of 81 images have alt text

3/3

Clean URL structure

SEO-friendly URL

3/3

Heading structure

1 H1 tag(s)

3/3

Indexability

Page is indexable

2/2

AI Discoverability

How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?

20/25Good

Schema.org Vehicle markup

Vehicle/Car structured data found

6/6

Static HTML content

Vehicle data present in static HTML

5/5

Semantic HTML structure

Spec data in structured elements

3/4

Content depth

7501 words of text content

4/4

AI crawler access

Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot

0/3

Bot-friendly

Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked

2/3

How our review page compares

This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.