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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LEJMOT history

LL12 LEJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 163,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

LL12 LEJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
163,042 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LEJ
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
9 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LEJ was last recorded at 163,042 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 21,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Aug 2019: 56,627 miles, lower than 67,303 miles on 26 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
141,436 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
21,606 miles
Average per year
12,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,042 miles
  • 2025 – 141,436 miles
  • 2024 – 132,028 miles
  • 2023 – 117,686 miles
  • 2022 – 107,260 miles
  • 2021 – 93,936 miles
  • 2020 – 89,381 miles
  • 2019 – 56,627 miles
  • 2018 – 67,303 miles
  • 2017 – 52,145 miles
  • 2016 – 35,294 miles
  • 2015 – 23,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,042 miles (+21,606)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    163,042 miles
    Test number
    107596548849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass141,436 miles (+9,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    141,436 miles
    Test number
    355123271984
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass132,028 miles (+14,342)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    132,028 miles
    Test number
    491800791511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,686 miles (+10,426)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    117,686 miles
    Test number
    340400068771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,260 miles (+13,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,260 miles
    Test number
    648187404721
    • AdvisoryAdvise parking brake travel

  6. Pass93,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,936 miles
    Test number
    471273982247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,936 miles (+4,555)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,936 miles
    Test number
    980346008671
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  8. Pass89,381 miles (+32,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,381 miles
    Test number
    344069810764
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass56,627 miles (-10,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    56,627 miles
    Test number
    445756928394
    • AdvisoryAdvise hand brake has little reserve travel

  10. Pass67,303 miles (+15,158)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    67,303 miles
    Test number
    628105145268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,145 miles (+16,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,145 miles
    Test number
    195116411360
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass35,294 miles (+11,793)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    35,294 miles
    Test number
    572503414911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    23,501 miles
    Test number
    768914625286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LEJ

Does LL12 LEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LEJ is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LEJ?
The MOT on LL12 LEJ is valid until 11 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 LEJ done?
LL12 LEJ was recorded at 163,042 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 12,691 miles a year.
Has LL12 LEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LEJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on LL12 LEJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 LEJ find?
LL12 LEJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play straight arm; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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