
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 GHVMOT history
LS12 GHV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 132,930 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,901 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 GHV
- 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
- 24 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 GHV was last recorded at 132,930 miles on 28 Nov 2023, 336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 132,594 miles · 5 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 336 miles
- Average per year
- 10,901 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 132,930 miles
- 2022 – 126,968 miles
- 2021 – 122,011 miles
- 2020 – 117,048 miles
- 2019 – 95,714 miles
- 2017 – 63,131 miles
- 2016 – 59,297 miles
- 2015 – 38,138 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,930 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 132,930 miles
- Test number
- 886423142590
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail132,930 miles (+336)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,930 miles
- Test number
- 839231380133
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both front headlamps adjusted correctly (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail132,594 miles (+5,626)2 dangerous4 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,594 miles
- Test number
- 582918025466
- DangerousOffside Front 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))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass126,968 miles (+61)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 126,968 miles
- Test number
- 235844429683
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail126,907 miles (+4,896)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,907 miles
- Test number
- 451218980466
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm (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))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,011 miles (+4,962)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 122,011 miles
- Test number
- 989811830843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass117,049 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 117,049 miles
- Test number
- 691200158053
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail117,048 miles (+21,334)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,048 miles
- Test number
- 181604466305
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front 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))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass95,714 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 95,714 miles
- Test number
- 869833891287
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail95,711 miles (+32,580)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,711 miles
- Test number
- 157435503375
- 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))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass63,131 miles (+3,834)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,131 miles
- Test number
- 667964594510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,297 miles (+5,712)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,297 miles
- Test number
- 884028686114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,585 miles (+15,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 53,585 miles
- Test number
- 470651267848
- AdvisoryExcessive oil leak from under front under tray
Pass38,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,138 miles
- Test number
- 276449275039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,138 miles
- Test number
- 496328575081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 GHV
- Does LS12 GHV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 GHV expired on 27 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 GHV?
- The MOT on LS12 GHV expired on 27 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 GHV done?
- LS12 GHV was recorded at 132,930 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2023, an average of 10,901 miles a year.
- Has LS12 GHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 GHV has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 GHV 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 GHV find?
- LS12 GHV passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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