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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

LR12 KXMMOT history

LR12 KXM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

LR12 KXM silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
156,130 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 KXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 KXM was last recorded at 156,130 miles on 21 May 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,124 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,130 miles
  • 2025 – 152,984 miles
  • 2024 – 148,286 miles
  • 2022 – 135,861 miles
  • 2021 – 125,892 miles
  • 2020 – 118,042 miles
  • 2019 – 112,560 miles
  • 2018 – 104,333 miles
  • 2017 – 95,734 miles
  • 2016 – 93,610 miles
  • 2015 – 48,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,130 miles

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,130 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    156,130 miles
    Test number
    995193325396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,124 miles (+3,140)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,124 miles
    Test number
    770038307559
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod missing (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back plate corroded
  3. Pass152,984 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    152,984 miles
    Test number
    587486754239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail152,982 miles (+4,696)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,982 miles
    Test number
    760558657948
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass148,286 miles (+2)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    148,286 miles
    Test number
    311336313112
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail148,284 miles (+12,423)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,284 miles
    Test number
    602648857752
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass135,861 miles (+9,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,861 miles
    Test number
    314236825781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass125,892 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    125,892 miles
    Test number
    607436664398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Fail125,891 miles (+7,849)10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    421923127904
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass118,042 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    118,042 miles
    Test number
    248507208785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,041 miles (+5,481)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,041 miles
    Test number
    669911539744
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass112,560 miles (+8,227)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,560 miles
    Test number
    780404722093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,333 miles (+8,599)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,333 miles
    Test number
    161548754553
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
  14. Pass95,734 miles (+2,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    95,734 miles
    Test number
    731588828097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass93,610 miles (+16,890)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,610 miles
    Test number
    178573854567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,720 miles (+28,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,720 miles
    Test number
    925685443840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass48,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,002 miles
    Test number
    438694465038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 KXM

Does LR12 KXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 KXM is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 KXM?
The MOT on LR12 KXM is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 KXM done?
LR12 KXM was recorded at 156,130 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 9,644 miles a year.
Has LR12 KXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 KXM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 KXM 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 KXM find?
LR12 KXM passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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