Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 GKXMOT history
LS12 GKX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 123,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 123,927 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,056 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 GKX
- 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 valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 GKX was last recorded at 123,927 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 7,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 116,106 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,821 miles
- Average per year
- 8,056 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,927 miles
- 2025 – 116,106 miles
- 2024 – 109,087 miles
- 2023 – 100,807 miles
- 2022 – 95,011 miles
- 2021 – 89,430 miles
- 2020 – 80,334 miles
- 2019 – 71,110 miles
- 2018 – 63,607 miles
- 2017 – 57,996 miles
- 2016 – 48,081 miles
- 2015 – 31,509 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,927 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, VERY STRONG ADVISORY
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,927 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 123,927 miles
- Test number
- 250658009191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,927 miles (+7,821)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,927 miles
- Test number
- 286992625919
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower, rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,106 miles (+154)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 116,106 miles
- Test number
- 246063662957
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, VERY STRONG ADVISORY (5.2.3 (e))
Fail115,952 miles (+6,865)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,952 miles
- Test number
- 894249130439
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, VERY STRONG ADVISORY (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,087 miles (+8,280)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 109,087 miles
- Test number
- 628198917144
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Grease escaping. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Cut side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass100,807 miles (+5,796)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,807 miles
- Test number
- 380271779936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,011 miles (+5,581)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 95,011 miles
- Test number
- 452615300369
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak around engine area.
Pass89,430 miles (+9,096)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,430 miles
- Test number
- 336855881405
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle emissions to clean
Pass80,334 miles (+9,224)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 80,334 miles
- Test number
- 534905493011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,110 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 71,110 miles
- Test number
- 190232654923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,110 miles (+7,503)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,110 miles
- Test number
- 449446595129
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre is worn very low (2mm).
Pass63,607 miles (+5,611)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 63,607 miles
- Test number
- 463349194922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,996 miles (+9,915)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 57,996 miles
- Test number
- 558026898092
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass48,081 miles (+16,572)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,081 miles
- Test number
- 783807815502
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to get reading
Pass31,509 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,509 miles
- Test number
- 469442985025
- NoteEmissions too clean to get reading
Questions about LS12 GKX
- Does LS12 GKX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 GKX is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 GKX?
- The MOT on LS12 GKX is valid until 10 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 GKX done?
- LS12 GKX was recorded at 123,927 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 8,056 miles a year.
- Has LS12 GKX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 GKX has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 GKX 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 GKX find?
- LS12 GKX passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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