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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 MUWMOT history

LS12 MUW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LS12 MUW black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
132,907 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 MUW
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
3 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 MUW was last recorded at 132,907 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 4,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,368 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,539 miles
Average per year
8,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,907 miles
  • 2025 – 128,368 miles
  • 2024 – 124,573 miles
  • 2022 – 113,281 miles
  • 2021 – 107,978 miles
  • 2020 – 102,621 miles
  • 2019 – 95,016 miles
  • 2018 – 85,059 miles
  • 2017 – 77,606 miles
  • 2016 – 54,817 miles
  • 2015 – 37,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,907 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens is damaged.
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge.

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,907 miles (+4,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    132,907 miles
    Test number
    885868999990
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens is damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge.
  2. Pass128,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    128,368 miles
    Test number
    730161466411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail128,368 miles (+3,795)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,368 miles
    Test number
    644522917338
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass124,573 miles (+11,292)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    124,573 miles
    Test number
    910326941300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,281 miles (+5,303)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,281 miles
    Test number
    838565537064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,978 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    107,978 miles
    Test number
    966850071318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail107,978 miles (+5,357)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,978 miles
    Test number
    502157040992
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass102,621 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,621 miles
    Test number
    886212002894
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail102,621 miles (+7,605)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,621 miles
    Test number
    224454657591
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass95,016 miles (+9,957)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,016 miles
    Test number
    293106090079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,059 miles (+7,453)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,059 miles
    Test number
    642983184982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,606 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,606 miles
    Test number
    407479797482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,329 miles (+21,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,329 miles
    Test number
    390604375607
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUnderside in muddy condition
  14. Pass54,817 miles (+16,878)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,817 miles
    Test number
    735005537184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,939 miles
    Test number
    737412495053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,939 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,939 miles
    Test number
    986311095055
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 MUW

Does LS12 MUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 MUW is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 MUW?
The MOT on LS12 MUW is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 MUW done?
LS12 MUW was recorded at 132,907 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 8,804 miles a year.
Has LS12 MUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 MUW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 MUW 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 MUW find?
LS12 MUW passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear light lens is damaged.; offside rear tyre is bald on the inner edge..

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