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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LXJMOT history

LL12 LXJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.

LL12 LXJ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,920 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LXJ was last recorded at 152,920 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 10,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,520 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,400 miles
Average per year
10,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,920 miles
  • 2024 – 142,520 miles
  • 2023 – 130,417 miles
  • 2021 – 112,862 miles
  • 2020 – 93,879 miles
  • 2019 – 85,179 miles
  • 2018 – 76,353 miles
  • 2017 – 65,802 miles
  • 2016 – 55,236 miles
  • 2015 – 41,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,920 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,920 miles (+10,400)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,920 miles
    Test number
    685713987923
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass142,520 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    142,520 miles
    Test number
    466091839370
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail142,520 miles (+16)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,520 miles
    Test number
    346190728408
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail142,504 miles (+12,087)4 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,504 miles
    Test number
    707057100067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass130,417 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    130,417 miles
    Test number
    321488620495
    • MinorCentral Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail130,417 miles (+17,555)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,417 miles
    Test number
    456089259318
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass112,862 miles (+18,983)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    112,862 miles
    Test number
    303371635874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,879 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    93,879 miles
    Test number
    713785995895
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits
  9. Fail93,879 miles (+8,700)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,879 miles
    Test number
    731615472512
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met limits
  10. Pass85,179 miles (+8,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,179 miles
    Test number
    112538890399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass76,353 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    615391030617
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail76,353 miles (+10,551)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,353 miles
    Test number
    439833471697
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass65,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,802 miles
    Test number
    341024244435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Fail65,802 miles (+10,566)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,802 miles
    Test number
    790682096506
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass55,236 miles (+13,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,236 miles
    Test number
    778412541540
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass41,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    835521115159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LXJ

Does LL12 LXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LXJ is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LXJ?
The MOT on LL12 LXJ is valid until 30 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 LXJ done?
LL12 LXJ was recorded at 152,920 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 10,439 miles a year.
Has LL12 LXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LXJ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 LXJ 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 LXJ find?
LL12 LXJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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