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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LP12 FRFMOT history

LP12 FRF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LP12 FRF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
160,051 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,801 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 FRF
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
12 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 FRF was last recorded at 160,051 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,051 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,801 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,051 miles
  • 2025 – 151,539 miles
  • 2024 – 143,088 miles
  • 2023 – 134,588 miles
  • 2022 – 126,252 miles
  • 2021 – 120,553 miles
  • 2020 – 118,027 miles
  • 2019 – 103,368 miles
  • 2018 – 84,692 miles
  • 2017 – 68,460 miles
  • 2016 – 54,905 miles
  • 2015 – 40,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,051 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass160,051 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    160,051 miles
    Test number
    271104035351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail160,051 miles (+738)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,051 miles
    Test number
    270289288439
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Fail159,313 miles (+7,774)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,313 miles
    Test number
    737891236808
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass151,539 miles (+8,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,539 miles
    Test number
    119786786250
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  5. Pass143,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    143,088 miles
    Test number
    574519995831
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail143,088 miles (+8,500)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,088 miles
    Test number
    876532204797
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding parking brake (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass134,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    134,588 miles
    Test number
    183171315271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Fail134,588 miles (+8,336)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,588 miles
    Test number
    613808606635
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  9. Pass126,252 miles (+5,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,252 miles
    Test number
    200872218549
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass120,553 miles (+2,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,553 miles
    Test number
    505365864501
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass118,027 miles (+14,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    118,027 miles
    Test number
    363941329590
    • AdvisoryFront Discs heavily corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Metal brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Discs heavily corroded and worn
  12. Pass103,368 miles (+18,676)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,368 miles
    Test number
    174789322434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,692 miles (+16,232)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,692 miles
    Test number
    313547246683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,460 miles (+13,555)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,460 miles
    Test number
    608639133359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,905 miles (+14,058)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,905 miles
    Test number
    424994117090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    40,847 miles
    Test number
    727310167086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 FRF

Does LP12 FRF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 FRF is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 FRF?
The MOT on LP12 FRF is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 FRF done?
LP12 FRF was recorded at 160,051 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 10,801 miles a year.
Has LP12 FRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 FRF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 FRF 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 FRF find?
LP12 FRF passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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