
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc
LL12 LUWMOT history
LL12 LUW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 6 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 71,949 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,122 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 LUW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 6 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL12 LUW was last recorded at 71,949 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 1,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,209 miles · 24 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,740 miles
- Average per year
- 4,122 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,949 miles
- 2024 – 70,209 miles
- 2023 – 67,394 miles
- 2022 – 65,782 miles
- 2021 – 65,115 miles
- 2020 – 59,789 miles
- 2019 – 53,821 miles
- 2018 – 47,776 miles
- 2017 – 42,465 miles
- 2016 – 36,579 miles
- 2015 – 31,133 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
- AdvisoryEngine oil low
- AdvisoryService reminder on
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail71,949 miles (+1,740)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,949 miles
- Test number
- 953068274233
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
- AdvisoryEngine oil low
- AdvisoryService reminder on
Pass70,209 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 70,209 miles
- Test number
- 601474473400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,076 miles (+2,682)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,076 miles
- Test number
- 262306238174
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,394 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 67,394 miles
- Test number
- 379735533568
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail67,392 miles (+1,610)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,392 miles
- Test number
- 901524080269
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass65,782 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,782 miles
- Test number
- 953624516865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,115 miles (+5,326)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,115 miles
- Test number
- 115040842810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,789 miles (+5,968)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 59,789 miles
- Test number
- 883517372271
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,821 miles (+6,045)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,821 miles
- Test number
- 726986881876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,776 miles (+5,311)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,776 miles
- Test number
- 235226159342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,465 miles (+125)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 42,465 miles
- Test number
- 164114983065
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,340 miles (+5,761)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,340 miles
- Test number
- 913310715596
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,579 miles (+5,446)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,579 miles
- Test number
- 642995759341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 31,133 miles
- Test number
- 768482035207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 LUW
- Does LL12 LUW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL12 LUW expired on 23 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 LUW?
- The MOT on LL12 LUW expired on 23 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL12 LUW done?
- LL12 LUW was recorded at 71,949 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 4,122 miles a year.
- Has LL12 LUW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 LUW has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL12 LUW 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 LUW find?
- LL12 LUW failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 6 more.
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