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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,597 cc

LP12 UZMMOT history

LP12 UZM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

LP12 UZM black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
69,298 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 UZM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 UZM was last recorded at 69,298 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jun 2019: 40,601 miles, lower than 58,793 miles on 26 Jun 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
69,279 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
4,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,298 miles
  • 2025 – 65,672 miles
  • 2024 – 59,010 miles
  • 2023 – 56,583 miles
  • 2022 – 51,483 miles
  • 2021 – 46,008 miles
  • 2020 – 43,896 miles
  • 2019 – 40,601 miles
  • 2018 – 58,793 miles
  • 2017 – 33,519 miles
  • 2016 – 26,508 miles
  • 2015 – 20,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,298 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,298 miles (+19)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    69,298 miles
    Test number
    444744305452
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail69,279 miles (+3,607)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,279 miles
    Test number
    573173197034
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated insequre (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass65,672 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,672 miles
    Test number
    119485199728
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail65,670 miles (+6,660)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,670 miles
    Test number
    137617830567
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass59,010 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,010 miles
    Test number
    820895205197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,583 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    937279861918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,483 miles (+5,475)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,483 miles
    Test number
    931605037712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,008 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,008 miles
    Test number
    978642111838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,896 miles (+3,295)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,896 miles
    Test number
    336551350175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,601 miles
    Test number
    694551938574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,601 miles (-18,192)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,601 miles
    Test number
    975509238354
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass58,793 miles (+25,274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,793 miles
    Test number
    673834908110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,519 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    33,519 miles
    Test number
    307394304494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,508 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    26,508 miles
    Test number
    194226628114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail20,263 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,263 miles
    Test number
    109613205207
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass20,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,263 miles
    Test number
    579363705221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 UZM

Does LP12 UZM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 UZM is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 UZM?
The MOT on LP12 UZM is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 UZM done?
LP12 UZM was recorded at 69,298 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,507 miles a year.
Has LP12 UZM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 UZM has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LP12 UZM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP12 UZM find?
LP12 UZM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s.

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