
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc
LS12 BAUMOT history
LS12 BAU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 49,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 49,861 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,654 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 BAU
- 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
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 BAU was last recorded at 49,861 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 5,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 44,789 miles · 31 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,072 miles
- Average per year
- 3,654 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 49,861 miles
- 2024 – 44,789 miles
- 2023 – 30,162 miles
- 2022 – 28,731 miles
- 2021 – 25,858 miles
- 2020 – 23,110 miles
- 2019 – 20,054 miles
- 2018 – 16,366 miles
- 2017 – 14,099 miles
- 2016 – 12,487 miles
- 2015 – 12,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,861 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 49,861 miles
- Test number
- 831999470079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,861 miles (+5,072)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,861 miles
- Test number
- 110470313990
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,789 miles (+14,627)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 44,789 miles
- Test number
- 567506301049
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryKnock from steering
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass30,162 miles (+1,431)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 30,162 miles
- Test number
- 724781955916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,731 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 28,731 miles
- Test number
- 841425609715
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail28,731 miles (+2,873)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,731 miles
- Test number
- 538679791403
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass25,858 miles (+2,748)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 25,858 miles
- Test number
- 974108849868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,110 miles (+3,056)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 23,110 miles
- Test number
- 184412294272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,054 miles (+3,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 20,054 miles
- Test number
- 871037658841
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre showing signs of age (cracking) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass16,366 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 16,366 miles
- Test number
- 520769302800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,099 miles (+1,612)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 14,099 miles
- Test number
- 734077102074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,487 miles (+446)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 12,487 miles
- Test number
- 757495897157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 12,041 miles
- Test number
- 156032285497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 BAU
- Does LS12 BAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 BAU expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 BAU?
- The MOT on LS12 BAU expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 BAU done?
- LS12 BAU was recorded at 49,861 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 3,654 miles a year.
- Has LS12 BAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 BAU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 BAU 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 LS12 BAU find?
- LS12 BAU passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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