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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

LS12 MVFMOT history

LS12 MVF is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.

LS12 MVF blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
120,619 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 MVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 MVF was last recorded at 120,619 miles on 14 May 2025, 4,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,312 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4,307 miles
Average per year
7,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,619 miles
  • 2024 – 116,312 miles
  • 2023 – 115,990 miles
  • 2022 – 115,174 miles
  • 2021 – 107,301 miles
  • 2020 – 95,582 miles
  • 2019 – 84,995 miles
  • 2018 – 78,678 miles
  • 2017 – 73,373 miles
  • 2016 – 67,577 miles
  • 2015 – 47,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,619 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,619 miles (+4,307)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    120,619 miles
    Test number
    916387781264
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass116,312 miles (+322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,312 miles
    Test number
    498624135071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass115,990 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,990 miles
    Test number
    166232438487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,174 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,174 miles
    Test number
    130980081387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,165 miles (+7,864)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,165 miles
    Test number
    471034215902
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  6. Pass107,301 miles (+11,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    107,301 miles
    Test number
    934367560850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass95,582 miles (+409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    95,582 miles
    Test number
    382992741775
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
  8. Fail95,173 miles (+10,178)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,173 miles
    Test number
    770713748121
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine and vehicle under trays fitted, obscuring some under side components
  9. Pass84,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,995 miles
    Test number
    912435596688
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail84,995 miles (+6,317)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,995 miles
    Test number
    251730919227
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass78,678 miles (+5,305)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    78,678 miles
    Test number
    910980866476
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass73,373 miles (+5,796)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,373 miles
    Test number
    477770170118
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer side wall damaged
  13. Pass67,577 miles (+1,749)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,577 miles
    Test number
    200097872519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,828 miles (+18,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,828 miles
    Test number
    894122360526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass47,594 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,594 miles
    Test number
    288799375082
    • NoteAdvise front screen chipped
    • NoteAdvise near side rear tyre on 1.6 mm tread
    • NoteAdvise off side rear tyre on 2.0 mm tread
    • NoteAdvise rear brake pads wearing low

Questions about LS12 MVF

Does LS12 MVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 MVF expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 MVF?
The MOT on LS12 MVF expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 MVF done?
LS12 MVF was recorded at 120,619 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 7,193 miles a year.
Has LS12 MVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 MVF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 MVF 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 MVF find?
LS12 MVF passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side, and 1 more.

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