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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 GVMMOT history

LL12 GVM is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 144,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LL12 GVM black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,730 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 GVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 GVM was last recorded at 144,730 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,600 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
130 miles
Average per year
8,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,730 miles
  • 2025 – 143,911 miles
  • 2024 – 136,815 miles
  • 2023 – 129,809 miles
  • 2022 – 104,526 miles
  • 2021 – 99,200 miles
  • 2020 – 95,585 miles
  • 2019 – 84,768 miles
  • 2018 – 70,752 miles
  • 2017 – 64,278 miles
  • 2016 – 56,906 miles
  • 2015 – 50,460 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,730 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTPMS light on due to low pressureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak - coming from beyond the undertrayRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear parking brake imbalancedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under trays fitted underneath.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,730 miles (+130)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,730 miles
    Test number
    465847167426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on due to low pressure
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak - coming from beyond the undertray
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake imbalanced
  2. Fail144,600 miles (+689)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,600 miles
    Test number
    636828571600
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both split heavily (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both split heavily (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover heavily deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on due to low pressure
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOil leak - coming from beyond the undertray
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake imbalanced
  3. Pass143,911 miles (+7,096)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,911 miles
    Test number
    824208827852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,815 miles (+7,006)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    136,815 miles
    Test number
    335265079404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  5. Pass129,809 miles (+4,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,809 miles
    Test number
    976053444420
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail125,590 miles (+21,064)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,590 miles
    Test number
    101318252869
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint facing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass104,526 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    443552342392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail104,526 miles (+5,326)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    745349109370
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested dip beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass99,200 miles (+3,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,200 miles
    Test number
    406717241004
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass95,585 miles (+10,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,585 miles
    Test number
    232201414313
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
  11. Pass84,768 miles (+14,016)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,768 miles
    Test number
    324327219623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,752 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    475766306956
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted underneath.
  13. Pass64,278 miles (+7,372)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,278 miles
    Test number
    355497568529
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted underneath .
  14. Pass56,906 miles (+6,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,906 miles
    Test number
    477801003893
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted underneath.
  15. Pass50,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,460 miles
    Test number
    228724905212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 GVM

Does LL12 GVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 GVM is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 GVM?
The MOT on LL12 GVM is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 GVM done?
LL12 GVM was recorded at 144,730 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,500 miles a year.
Has LL12 GVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 GVM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 GVM 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 LL12 GVM find?
LL12 GVM passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily corroded; tpms light on due to low pressure, and 3 more.

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