Mercedes-Benz C
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LB12 HYKMOT history
LB12 HYK is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 132,690 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 HYK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 HYK was last recorded at 132,690 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 132,666 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 9,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,690 miles
- 2025 – 124,124 miles
- 2024 – 110,212 miles
- 2023 – 90,818 miles
- 2022 – 83,024 miles
- 2021 – 69,098 miles
- 2020 – 64,668 miles
- 2019 – 55,325 miles
- 2018 – 51,327 miles
- 2017 – 40,952 miles
- 2016 – 35,225 miles
- 2015 – 29,731 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Engine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,690 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 132,690 miles
- Test number
- 405400682809
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,690 miles (+24)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,690 miles
- Test number
- 327677568258
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail132,666 miles (+8,542)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,666 miles
- Test number
- 207110108220
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,124 miles (+13,912)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 124,124 miles
- Test number
- 728783151239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,212 miles (+19,394)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 110,212 miles
- Test number
- 577517775065
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted
Pass90,818 miles (+7,794)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2024
- Odometer
- 90,818 miles
- Test number
- 636304707468
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,024 miles (+13,926)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2023
- Odometer
- 83,024 miles
- Test number
- 877723500182
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,098 miles (+4,430)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 69,098 miles
- Test number
- 796505115315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,668 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2021
- Odometer
- 64,668 miles
- Test number
- 963608432861
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail64,668 miles (+9,343)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,668 miles
- Test number
- 572536597027
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass55,325 miles (+3,998)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 55,325 miles
- Test number
- 503784027879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,327 miles (+10,375)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,327 miles
- Test number
- 202425330575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Pass40,952 miles (+5,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2018
- Odometer
- 40,952 miles
- Test number
- 532208657284
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Pass35,225 miles (+5,494)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,225 miles
- Test number
- 802408971728
- AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted obscuring view of components
Pass29,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 29,731 miles
- Test number
- 857907615260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 HYK
- Does LB12 HYK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 HYK is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 HYK?
- The MOT on LB12 HYK is valid until 1 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 HYK done?
- LB12 HYK was recorded at 132,690 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 9,295 miles a year.
- Has LB12 HYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 HYK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 HYK 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 HYK find?
- LB12 HYK passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower sub-frame ball joint has slight play.
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