
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LP12 YHBMOT history
LP12 YHB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,158 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 102,158 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 YHB
- 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 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 YHB was last recorded at 102,158 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,226 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 932 miles
- Average per year
- 7,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,158 miles
- 2025 – 101,226 miles
- 2024 – 89,765 miles
- 2023 – 79,528 miles
- 2021 – 70,429 miles
- 2020 – 62,019 miles
- 2019 – 60,425 miles
- 2018 – 55,302 miles
- 2017 – 47,543 miles
- 2016 – 35,126 miles
- 2015 – 22,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 3 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,158 miles (+932)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 102,158 miles
- Test number
- 139287382797
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,226 miles (+11,461)2 dangerous10 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,226 miles
- Test number
- 466423903944
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low levelling sensor broken (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass89,765 miles (+540)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 89,765 miles
- Test number
- 293134378273
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,225 miles (+9,697)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,225 miles
- Test number
- 437141948085
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,528 miles (+9,099)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 79,528 miles
- Test number
- 989023421567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,429 miles (+8,410)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,429 miles
- Test number
- 310730331227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges due to under inflation (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - On limits (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,019 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 62,019 miles
- Test number
- 605254928496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,425 miles (+5,123)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,425 miles
- Test number
- 235833476432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,302 miles (+7,759)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 55,302 miles
- Test number
- 903393813197
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,543 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 47,543 miles
- Test number
- 549083900699
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail47,543 miles (+12,417)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,543 miles
- Test number
- 714760116650
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass35,126 miles (+12,364)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 35,126 miles
- Test number
- 124463494038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,762 miles
- Test number
- 227267085115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,762 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,762 miles
- Test number
- 678124485128
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LP12 YHB
- Does LP12 YHB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 YHB is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 YHB?
- The MOT on LP12 YHB is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 YHB done?
- LP12 YHB was recorded at 102,158 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 7,336 miles a year.
- Has LP12 YHB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 YHB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP12 YHB 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 YHB find?
- LP12 YHB passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 6 more.
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