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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass80,454 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass73,867 miles (+6,215)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,867 miles
    Test number
    488301713564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,652 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,652 miles
    Test number
    447557612487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass46,025 miles (+8,192)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,025 miles
    Test number
    794596103837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,833 miles (+6,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    37,833 miles
    Test number
    872195259945
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking block missing
  8. Pass31,039 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    263580255992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. Pass23,486 miles (+7,164)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    23,486 miles
    Test number
    239760588673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,322 miles (+7,145)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,322 miles
    Test number
    619363108539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,177 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    9,177 miles
    Test number
    759206112339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,287 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    4,287 miles
    Test number
    505986107810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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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