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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LGUMOT history

LL12 LGU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LL12 LGU black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
136,584 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LGU
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
24 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LGU was last recorded at 136,584 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,551 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
10,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,584 miles
  • 2025 – 126,916 miles
  • 2024 – 119,284 miles
  • 2023 – 108,453 miles
  • 2022 – 101,079 miles
  • 2021 – 97,702 miles
  • 2020 – 89,068 miles
  • 2019 – 79,348 miles
  • 2018 – 66,924 miles
  • 2017 – 54,545 miles
  • 2016 – 42,621 miles
  • 2015 – 30,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,584 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,584 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    136,584 miles
    Test number
    933202251416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,551 miles (+61)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,551 miles
    Test number
    576152773265
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Fail136,490 miles (+9,574)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,490 miles
    Test number
    192695153834
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass126,916 miles (+7,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,916 miles
    Test number
    531469518987
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass119,284 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,284 miles
    Test number
    503243799242
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brakes efficiency only just met at minimum 16%. Requires attention
  6. Fail119,280 miles (+10,827)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,280 miles
    Test number
    726021603832
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brakes efficiency only just met at minimum 16%. Requires attention
  7. Pass108,453 miles (+7,374)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    108,453 miles
    Test number
    670818098371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    101,079 miles
    Test number
    635400455828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,079 miles (+3,377)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,079 miles
    Test number
    117404351576
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass97,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    97,702 miles
    Test number
    950357817399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,702 miles (+8,634)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,702 miles
    Test number
    293732960876
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass89,068 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    704802389067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Fail89,068 miles (+9,720)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,068 miles
    Test number
    329606450234
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass79,348 miles (+12,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,348 miles
    Test number
    797016350549
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass66,924 miles (+12,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    66,924 miles
    Test number
    616818054373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNoise from internal handbrake shoes
  16. Pass54,545 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    101379962679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Fail54,545 miles (+11,924)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,545 miles
    Test number
    362631717093
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass42,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,621 miles
    Test number
    550254063480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail42,621 miles (+12,457)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,621 miles
    Test number
    967731778960
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass30,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,164 miles
    Test number
    408323217075
    • AdvisoryFull engine and floor trayes

Questions about LL12 LGU

Does LL12 LGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LGU is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LGU?
The MOT on LL12 LGU is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LGU done?
LL12 LGU was recorded at 136,584 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 10,018 miles a year.
Has LL12 LGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LGU has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 LGU 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 LGU find?
LL12 LGU passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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