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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,596 cc

LS12 HVMMOT history

LS12 HVM is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 69,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS12 HVM silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,089 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HVM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HVM was last recorded at 69,089 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 5,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,804 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,285 miles
Average per year
4,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,089 miles
  • 2025 – 63,804 miles
  • 2024 – 59,271 miles
  • 2022 – 56,392 miles
  • 2020 – 47,931 miles
  • 2019 – 43,292 miles
  • 2018 – 39,530 miles
  • 2017 – 35,938 miles
  • 2016 – 30,233 miles
  • 2015 – 24,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,089 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,089 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    141501214218
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Fail69,089 miles (+5,285)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    305536955168
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass63,804 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,804 miles
    Test number
    257673104191
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Fail63,804 miles (+4,533)1 major1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,804 miles
    Test number
    817463535891
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass59,271 miles (+2,879)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,271 miles
    Test number
    518195643666
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAir blowing noise on acceleration
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  6. Pass56,392 miles (+5,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    56,392 miles
    Test number
    528562182629
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass51,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,315 miles
    Test number
    477377812068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,315 miles (+3,384)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,315 miles
    Test number
    981094357271
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass47,931 miles (+4,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,931 miles
    Test number
    119756835883
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade slight worn
  10. Pass43,292 miles (+3,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,292 miles
    Test number
    641666167942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened "Slightly Lipped" (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass39,530 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,530 miles
    Test number
    614529153244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,938 miles (+5,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,938 miles
    Test number
    784221933162
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Lamp on at the time of the test
  13. Pass30,233 miles (+5,422)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,233 miles
    Test number
    961860523363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre side wall perish
  14. Pass24,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    24,811 miles
    Test number
    539185975189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HVM

Does LS12 HVM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HVM is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HVM?
The MOT on LS12 HVM is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HVM done?
LS12 HVM was recorded at 69,089 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,141 miles a year.
Has LS12 HVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HVM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 HVM 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 HVM find?
LS12 HVM passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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