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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 MKAMOT history

LL12 MKA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 178,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LL12 MKA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
178,543 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 MKA
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
29 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 MKA was last recorded at 178,543 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,529 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
10,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,543 miles
  • 2025 – 174,184 miles
  • 2024 – 160,714 miles
  • 2023 – 153,358 miles
  • 2022 – 145,429 miles
  • 2020 – 129,929 miles
  • 2019 – 119,795 miles
  • 2018 – 108,341 miles
  • 2017 – 99,521 miles
  • 2016 – 82,320 miles
  • 2015 – 71,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,543 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,543 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    178,543 miles
    Test number
    878920579566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail178,529 miles (+4,345)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,529 miles
    Test number
    442483474033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass174,184 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    174,184 miles
    Test number
    975182530880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  4. Fail174,184 miles (+13,470)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,184 miles
    Test number
    445703605273
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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. Pass160,714 miles (+7,356)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,714 miles
    Test number
    617891736813
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall has minor cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass153,358 miles (+7,929)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,358 miles
    Test number
    782984549093
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing, tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass145,429 miles (+15,500)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    145,429 miles
    Test number
    597791295598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,929 miles (+10,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    129,929 miles
    Test number
    766848992568
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass119,795 miles (+11,454)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    119,795 miles
    Test number
    324169416420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,341 miles (+8,820)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    108,341 miles
    Test number
    559915020709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,521 miles (+17,201)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,521 miles
    Test number
    187370528786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,320 miles (+10,786)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    499582402355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,534 miles
    Test number
    217508745443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 MKA

Does LL12 MKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 MKA is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 MKA?
The MOT on LL12 MKA is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 MKA done?
LL12 MKA was recorded at 178,543 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 10,045 miles a year.
Has LL12 MKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 MKA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 MKA 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 MKA find?
LL12 MKA passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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