Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc
LB12 HCUMOT history
LB12 HCU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 161,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 161,201 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 HCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 HCU was last recorded at 161,201 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 9,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 152,014 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,187 miles
- Average per year
- 12,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 161,201 miles
- 2024 – 152,014 miles
- 2023 – 143,791 miles
- 2022 – 132,958 miles
- 2021 – 120,911 miles
- 2020 – 111,387 miles
- 2019 – 92,263 miles
- 2018 – 68,585 miles
- 2017 – 49,643 miles
- 2016 – 39,909 miles
- 2015 – 29,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,201 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,201 miles (+9,187)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 161,201 miles
- Test number
- 434926193418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,014 miles (+8,223)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 152,014 miles
- Test number
- 665044489873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,791 miles (+10,833)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 143,791 miles
- Test number
- 355985755886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,958 miles (+518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 132,958 miles
- Test number
- 993474407092
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail132,440 miles (+11,529)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,440 miles
- Test number
- 436402118872
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,911 miles (+9,524)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 120,911 miles
- Test number
- 484810267655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bumper side inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly deteriorated/damaged (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,387 miles (+19,124)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 111,387 miles
- Test number
- 882345633011
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
Pass92,263 miles (+23,678)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 92,263 miles
- Test number
- 252611842988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,585 miles (+18,942)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 68,585 miles
- Test number
- 603452664066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,643 miles (+9,734)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 49,643 miles
- Test number
- 544539414883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,909 miles (+10,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 39,909 miles
- Test number
- 688279593654
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TRED EDGES ARE BALD ON BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 29,832 miles
- Test number
- 139898965183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 HCU
- Does LB12 HCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 HCU is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 HCU?
- The MOT on LB12 HCU is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 HCU done?
- LB12 HCU was recorded at 161,201 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 12,512 miles a year.
- Has LB12 HCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 HCU has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB12 HCU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB12 HCU find?
- LB12 HCU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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