
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LL12 LXYMOT history
LL12 LXY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 186,041 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 186,041 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,123 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 LXY
- 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
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 LXY was last recorded at 186,041 miles on 9 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,040 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 10,123 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,041 miles
- 2024 – 182,252 miles
- 2023 – 171,572 miles
- 2022 – 159,314 miles
- 2021 – 145,957 miles
- 2020 – 125,809 miles
- 2019 – 117,611 miles
- 2018 – 112,043 miles
- 2017 – 105,733 miles
- 2016 – 95,845 miles
- 2015 – 81,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,041 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 186,041 miles
- Test number
- 230594567757
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail186,040 miles (+3,788)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,040 miles
- Test number
- 265838018092
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass182,252 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 182,252 miles
- Test number
- 396777036505
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail182,252 miles (+10,680)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,252 miles
- Test number
- 745890466500
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass171,572 miles (+41)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 171,572 miles
- Test number
- 302137523509
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play os + ns (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail171,531 miles (+12,217)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,531 miles
- Test number
- 600714733207
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play os + ns (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass159,314 miles (+28)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 159,314 miles
- Test number
- 719411605376
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail159,286 miles (+13,329)2 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,286 miles
- Test number
- 639170640899
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass145,957 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 145,957 miles
- Test number
- 164474109882
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail145,957 miles (+20,148)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,957 miles
- Test number
- 322903969520
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass125,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 125,809 miles
- Test number
- 151293167414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,809 miles (+8,198)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,809 miles
- Test number
- 962264568981
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,611 miles (+5,568)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,611 miles
- Test number
- 543763010557
- AdvisoryFront Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,043 miles (+6,310)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 112,043 miles
- Test number
- 648993868645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 105,733 miles
- Test number
- 631219949462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,733 miles (+9,888)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,733 miles
- Test number
- 315070177300
- FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) not working nearside (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating discs worn (3.7.B.3)
Pass95,845 miles (+14,736)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 95,845 miles
- Test number
- 499799263192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,109 miles
- Test number
- 129809245121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 LXY
- Does LL12 LXY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL12 LXY expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 LXY?
- The MOT on LL12 LXY expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL12 LXY done?
- LL12 LXY was recorded at 186,041 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2025, an average of 10,123 miles a year.
- Has LL12 LXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 LXY has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL12 LXY 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 LXY find?
- LL12 LXY passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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