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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LGYMOT history

LL12 LGY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 168,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LL12 LGY black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
168,764 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LGY
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
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LGY was last recorded at 168,764 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 3,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
165,133 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,631 miles
Average per year
11,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 168,764 miles
  • 2024 – 153,790 miles
  • 2023 – 140,612 miles
  • 2022 – 126,261 miles
  • 2021 – 109,963 miles
  • 2020 – 81,457 miles
  • 2019 – 68,609 miles
  • 2018 – 60,944 miles
  • 2017 – 55,470 miles
  • 2015 – 48,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,764 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,764 miles (+3,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    168,764 miles
    Test number
    481208724228
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass165,133 miles (+11,343)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    165,133 miles
    Test number
    906788196389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,790 miles (+13,178)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    153,790 miles
    Test number
    113700145709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,612 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    140,612 miles
    Test number
    555897476415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Fail140,612 miles (+14,351)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,612 miles
    Test number
    714935932111
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass126,261 miles (+16,298)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,261 miles
    Test number
    771514807631
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass109,963 miles (+28,506)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,963 miles
    Test number
    392143435464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,457 miles (+12,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,457 miles
    Test number
    164909642331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass68,609 miles (+7,665)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,609 miles
    Test number
    292014862987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,944 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,944 miles
    Test number
    832420356544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,470 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    55,470 miles
    Test number
    125138678696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    48,106 miles
    Test number
    475518035211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LGY

Does LL12 LGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LGY is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LGY?
The MOT on LL12 LGY is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LGY done?
LL12 LGY was recorded at 168,764 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 11,684 miles a year.
Has LL12 LGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LGY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LL12 LGY 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 LGY find?
LL12 LGY passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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