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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LP12 UMFMOT history

LP12 UMF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 19 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LP12 UMF black Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,521 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UMF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UMF was last recorded at 78,521 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 3,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,535 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,986 miles
Average per year
3,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,521 miles
  • 2024 – 74,535 miles
  • 2023 – 71,851 miles
  • 2022 – 69,990 miles
  • 2021 – 68,086 miles
  • 2020 – 65,833 miles
  • 2019 – 63,423 miles
  • 2018 – 57,569 miles
  • 2017 – 52,106 miles
  • 2016 – 47,761 miles
  • 2015 – 43,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,521 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slight cracking in treads
  • AdvisoryWear in rear brake discs

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,521 miles (+3,986)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    545402735070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slight cracking in treads
    • AdvisoryWear in rear brake discs
  2. Pass74,535 miles (+2,684)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,535 miles
    Test number
    343801946901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing going out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass71,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,851 miles
    Test number
    516091831170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail71,851 miles (+1,861)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,851 miles
    Test number
    447547661624
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass69,990 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,990 miles
    Test number
    712305972783
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass68,086 miles (+2,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,086 miles
    Test number
    231521014007
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass65,833 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,833 miles
    Test number
    646055920809
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail65,833 miles (+2,410)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,833 miles
    Test number
    754834183416
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass63,423 miles (+5,854)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    63,423 miles
    Test number
    837073052353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,569 miles (+5,463)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,569 miles
    Test number
    493226337678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,106 miles
    Test number
    257317400012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,106 miles (+4,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,106 miles
    Test number
    945523710518
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass47,761 miles (+4,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,761 miles
    Test number
    327067437942
    • AdvisorySMOKE TEST CARRIED OUT BUT NO READING RGISTERED
  14. Pass43,250 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,250 miles
    Test number
    345922395167
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LP12 UMF

Does LP12 UMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UMF is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UMF?
The MOT on LP12 UMF is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UMF done?
LP12 UMF was recorded at 78,521 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,317 miles a year.
Has LP12 UMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UMF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LP12 UMF 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 UMF find?
LP12 UMF passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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