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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LB12 HWZMOT history

LB12 HWZ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 26 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 86,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
86,718 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 HWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 HWZ was last recorded at 86,718 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 6,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,368 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,350 miles
Average per year
5,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,718 miles
  • 2025 – 80,368 miles
  • 2024 – 74,431 miles
  • 2023 – 74,260 miles
  • 2022 – 72,714 miles
  • 2021 – 68,412 miles
  • 2019 – 62,886 miles
  • 2018 – 55,674 miles
  • 2017 – 47,246 miles
  • 2016 – 39,057 miles
  • 2015 – 29,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,718 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,718 miles (+6,350)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    86,718 miles
    Test number
    511293476918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,368 miles (+5,937)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,368 miles
    Test number
    586572896653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,431 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    74,431 miles
    Test number
    418621862448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,260 miles (+1,546)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,260 miles
    Test number
    787841576937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,714 miles (+4,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,714 miles
    Test number
    160183715204
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass68,412 miles (+5,526)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,412 miles
    Test number
    531578698631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,886 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    851338971575
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail62,886 miles (+7,212)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    694616723284
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass55,674 miles (+8,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,674 miles
    Test number
    384887596066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass47,246 miles (+8,189)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,246 miles
    Test number
    893417663807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has inner and outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has outer side wall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has inner edge worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass39,057 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,057 miles
    Test number
    758211947187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,056 miles (+9,275)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,056 miles
    Test number
    526918071764
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass29,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,781 miles
    Test number
    644185946711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 HWZ

Does LB12 HWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 HWZ is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 HWZ?
The MOT on LB12 HWZ is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 HWZ done?
LB12 HWZ was recorded at 86,718 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 5,193 miles a year.
Has LB12 HWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 HWZ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on LB12 HWZ 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 HWZ find?
LB12 HWZ passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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