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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LS12 GCYMOT history

LS12 GCY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS12 GCY silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,674 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 GCY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 GCY was last recorded at 104,674 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 6,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,302 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,372 miles
Average per year
5,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,674 miles
  • 2025 – 98,302 miles
  • 2024 – 93,089 miles
  • 2022 – 83,202 miles
  • 2021 – 81,277 miles
  • 2020 – 75,284 miles
  • 2019 – 67,159 miles
  • 2018 – 59,954 miles
  • 2017 – 51,856 miles
  • 2016 – 43,101 miles
  • 2015 – 37,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,674 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,674 miles (+6,372)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,674 miles
    Test number
    752185203812
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated And lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass98,302 miles (+37)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,302 miles
    Test number
    384028259267
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damaged (no canvass visible) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail98,265 miles (+5,176)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,265 miles
    Test number
    338826720597
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability excessively corroded (trailing arm mounting insecure) (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Trailing arm insecure from excessively corroded Sub-frame section (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall (no canvass visible)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass93,089 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,089 miles
    Test number
    823104784272
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass144,290 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    144,290 km
    Test number
    243845756695
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outter/inner (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass83,202 miles (+1,925)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,202 miles
    Test number
    889972142165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,277 miles (+5,993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    630770592614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,284 miles (+8,125)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,284 miles
    Test number
    195957673156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged 225/40/18 side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted obscuring view of some components
  9. Pass67,159 miles (+7,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,159 miles
    Test number
    525809508163
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some testable items
  10. Pass59,954 miles (+8,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,954 miles
    Test number
    507789305169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre shoulder wear 225/40/18 92Y
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/18 97Y (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass51,856 miles (+8,755)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,856 miles
    Test number
    798286965901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,101 miles (+5,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,101 miles
    Test number
    475240384757
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted under vehicle and over engine bay
  13. Pass37,672 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,672 miles
    Test number
    567947375038
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 GCY

Does LS12 GCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 GCY is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 GCY?
The MOT on LS12 GCY is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 GCY done?
LS12 GCY was recorded at 104,674 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,807 miles a year.
Has LS12 GCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 GCY has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 GCY 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 GCY find?
LS12 GCY passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower; front coolant leak, and 1 more.

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