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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP12 FPAMOT history

LP12 FPA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LP12 FPA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
107,139 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 FPA
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
30 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 FPA was last recorded at 107,139 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 2,707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,432 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,707 miles
Average per year
6,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,139 miles
  • 2025 – 104,432 miles
  • 2024 – 102,866 miles
  • 2023 – 99,093 miles
  • 2022 – 94,493 miles
  • 2021 – 89,627 miles
  • 2020 – 85,459 miles
  • 2019 – 80,528 miles
  • 2018 – 72,082 miles
  • 2017 – 63,252 miles
  • 2016 – 54,372 miles
  • 2015 – 39,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,139 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,139 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    392961110747
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff

  2. Fail107,139 miles (+2,707)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,139 miles
    Test number
    931001746474
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff

  3. Pass104,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,432 miles
    Test number
    167037694102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail104,432 miles (+1,566)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,432 miles
    Test number
    456747358351
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    885369277070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,866 miles (+3,773)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,866 miles
    Test number
    576880655477
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  7. Pass99,093 miles (+4,600)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,093 miles
    Test number
    283827214649
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,493 miles
    Test number
    134178457327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,492 miles (+4,865)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,492 miles
    Test number
    612269445049
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass89,627 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,627 miles
    Test number
    737566305062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail89,625 miles (+4,166)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,625 miles
    Test number
    644313239959
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass85,459 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,459 miles
    Test number
    311910209464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,528 miles (+8,446)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,528 miles
    Test number
    137260526132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,082 miles (+8,830)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,082 miles
    Test number
    521253548964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    686713905847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,252 miles (+8,880)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    659083869107
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  17. Pass54,372 miles (+454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,372 miles
    Test number
    133106432050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail53,918 miles (+14,403)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,918 miles
    Test number
    859839586757
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass39,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,515 miles
    Test number
    595938295100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 FPA

Does LP12 FPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 FPA is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 FPA?
The MOT on LP12 FPA is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 FPA done?
LP12 FPA was recorded at 107,139 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,163 miles a year.
Has LP12 FPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 FPA has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 FPA 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 LP12 FPA find?
LP12 FPA passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears; offside front tyre slightly damaged; oil leak rear diff.

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