
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc
LB12 HXLMOT history
LB12 HXL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 25 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 80,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 80,454 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,845 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 HXL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 25 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 HXL was last recorded at 80,454 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 6,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,867 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,587 miles
- Average per year
- 6,845 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,454 miles
- 2025 – 73,867 miles
- 2024 – 67,652 miles
- 2023 – 64,307 miles
- 2022 – 55,133 miles
- 2021 – 46,025 miles
- 2020 – 37,833 miles
- 2019 – 31,039 miles
- 2018 – 23,486 miles
- 2017 – 16,322 miles
- 2016 – 9,177 miles
- 2015 – 4,287 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,454 miles (+6,587)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 80,454 miles
- Test number
- 629493548664
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,867 miles (+6,215)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 73,867 miles
- Test number
- 488301713564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,652 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 67,652 miles
- Test number
- 447557612487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,307 miles (+9,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 64,307 miles
- Test number
- 534593038431
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,133 miles (+9,108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 55,133 miles
- Test number
- 496067063564
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,025 miles (+8,192)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 46,025 miles
- Test number
- 794596103837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,833 miles (+6,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 37,833 miles
- Test number
- 872195259945
- AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking block missing
Pass31,039 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,039 miles
- Test number
- 263580255992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,020 miles (+7,534)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,020 miles
- Test number
- 377672250858
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,486 miles (+7,164)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 23,486 miles
- Test number
- 239760588673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,322 miles (+7,145)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 16,322 miles
- Test number
- 619363108539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,177 miles (+4,890)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 9,177 miles
- Test number
- 759206112339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,287 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 4,287 miles
- Test number
- 505986107810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,450 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 3,450 miles
- Test number
- 626261265114
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about LB12 HXL
- Does LB12 HXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 HXL is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 HXL?
- The MOT on LB12 HXL is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 HXL done?
- LB12 HXL was recorded at 80,454 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 6,845 miles a year.
- Has LB12 HXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 HXL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LB12 HXL 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 HXL find?
- LB12 HXL passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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