
Mercedes-Benz C
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LB12 ORTMOT history
LB12 ORT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 234,755 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 234,755 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 19,585 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 ORT
- 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
- 3 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 ORT was last recorded at 234,755 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 10,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 223,840 miles · 20 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,915 miles
- Average per year
- 19,585 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 234,755 miles
- 2025 – 223,840 miles
- 2024 – 207,985 miles
- 2023 – 190,965 miles
- 2022 – 160,823 miles
- 2021 – 141,830 miles
- 2020 – 115,864 miles
- 2019 – 86,497 miles
- 2018 – 60,229 miles
- 2017 – 41,476 miles
- 2016 – 21,318 miles
- 2015 – 18,132 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass234,755 miles (+10,915)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 234,755 miles
- Test number
- 345356489380
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass223,840 miles (+15,855)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 223,840 miles
- Test number
- 421370103373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass207,985 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 207,985 miles
- Test number
- 978146302295
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail207,985 miles (+17,020)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,985 miles
- Test number
- 837573630336
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass190,965 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 190,965 miles
- Test number
- 867298115070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,362 miles (+29,539)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,362 miles
- Test number
- 707698946859
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass160,823 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 160,823 miles
- Test number
- 474366048277
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail160,819 miles (+18,989)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,819 miles
- Test number
- 616949353671
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Frontal lower arm as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Frontal upper arm as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Frontal upper as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass141,830 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 141,830 miles
- Test number
- 398654715383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail141,827 miles (+25,963)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,827 miles
- Test number
- 704570286573
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,864 miles (+29,367)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,864 miles
- Test number
- 490366842486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,497 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 86,497 miles
- Test number
- 405560627199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,374 miles (+26,145)3 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,374 miles
- Test number
- 610080603448
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,229 miles (+18,753)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,229 miles
- Test number
- 558396303631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,476 miles (+20,158)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 41,476 miles
- Test number
- 765373090561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,318 miles (+3,186)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 21,318 miles
- Test number
- 839688727936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 18,132 miles
- Test number
- 224945809045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 ORT
- Does LB12 ORT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ORT is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 ORT?
- The MOT on LB12 ORT is valid until 19 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 ORT done?
- LB12 ORT was recorded at 234,755 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 19,585 miles a year.
- Has LB12 ORT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 ORT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB12 ORT 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 ORT find?
- LB12 ORT passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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