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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LR12 KWMMOT history

LR12 KWM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 203,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LR12 KWM black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
203,934 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
17,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 KWM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 KWM was last recorded at 203,934 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 25,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,141 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
25,793 miles
Average per year
17,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,934 miles
  • 2025 – 178,141 miles
  • 2024 – 152,471 miles
  • 2023 – 132,202 miles
  • 2022 – 99,082 miles
  • 2021 – 66,179 miles
  • 2020 – 46,412 miles
  • 2018 – 29,411 miles
  • 2017 – 22,637 miles
  • 2016 – 16,540 miles
  • 2015 – 11,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,934 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Advisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    203,934 miles
    Test number
    734440644059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail203,934 miles (+25,793)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,934 miles
    Test number
    844572283924
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass178,141 miles (+25,670)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    178,141 miles
    Test number
    995279874172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass152,471 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    152,471 miles
    Test number
    350010510153
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail152,471 miles (+20,269)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,471 miles
    Test number
    797458454869
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 80-85% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass132,202 miles (+559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    132,202 miles
    Test number
    255601486478
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
  7. Fail131,643 miles (+32,561)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,643 miles
    Test number
    550407522604
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
  8. Pass99,082 miles (+32,903)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    99,082 miles
    Test number
    592869214772
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray fitted
  9. Pass66,179 miles (+19,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,179 miles
    Test number
    863859280326
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
  10. Pass46,412 miles (+17,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,412 miles
    Test number
    700448442841
    • AdvisoryAdvisory engine cover and under tray cover fitted
  11. Pass29,411 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,411 miles
    Test number
    447110266245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,760 miles (+6,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,760 miles
    Test number
    682659779764
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass22,637 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    368429449100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,540 miles (+5,405)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,540 miles
    Test number
    887927769113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,135 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    11,135 miles
    Test number
    828742765005
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR12 KWM

Does LR12 KWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 KWM is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 KWM?
The MOT on LR12 KWM is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 KWM done?
LR12 KWM was recorded at 203,934 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 17,734 miles a year.
Has LR12 KWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 KWM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 KWM 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 LR12 KWM find?
LR12 KWM passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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