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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LYKMOT history

LL12 LYK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LL12 LYK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,258 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LYK
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
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LYK was last recorded at 81,258 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 4,830 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,428 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,830 miles
Average per year
5,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,258 miles
  • 2025 – 76,428 miles
  • 2024 – 63,323 miles
  • 2023 – 50,966 miles
  • 2022 – 38,784 miles
  • 2021 – 28,145 miles
  • 2020 – 26,095 miles
  • 2019 – 24,010 miles
  • 2018 – 21,078 miles
  • 2017 – 18,848 miles
  • 2016 – 16,339 miles
  • 2015 – 13,101 miles
  • 2014 – 10,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,258 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front drl inoperative
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,258 miles (+4,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,258 miles
    Test number
    649082424328
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drl inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,428 miles
    Test number
    285617817076
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail76,428 miles (+13,105)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,428 miles
    Test number
    358713056101
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass63,323 miles (+12,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    63,323 miles
    Test number
    885559605490
    • 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))

  5. Pass50,966 miles (+12,182)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,966 miles
    Test number
    873536466828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass38,784 miles (+10,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    38,784 miles
    Test number
    179024629095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And Offside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And Offside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass28,145 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,145 miles
    Test number
    490089549587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,095 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    26,095 miles
    Test number
    336808518877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,010 miles (+2,932)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    24,010 miles
    Test number
    696846067163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass21,078 miles (+2,230)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    21,078 miles
    Test number
    167700587182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass18,848 miles (+2,509)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    18,848 miles
    Test number
    743679328050
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres , balding inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres , tread wearing low and unevenly
    • AdvisoryAdvise front screen chipped
    • AdvisoryAdvise near side front tyre outer side wall damaged but still legal

  12. Pass16,339 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    16,339 miles
    Test number
    543684562876
    • AdvisoryAdvise nail in near side rear tyre

  13. Pass13,101 miles (+2,566)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    13,101 miles
    Test number
    509435515216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    10,535 miles
    Test number
    928656214250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LYK

Does LL12 LYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LYK is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LYK?
The MOT on LL12 LYK is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LYK done?
LL12 LYK was recorded at 81,258 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 5,917 miles a year.
Has LL12 LYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LYK has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 LYK 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 LYK find?
LL12 LYK passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front drl inoperative; oil leak, but not excessive.

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