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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 MWUMOT history

LS12 MWU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 151,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

LS12 MWU silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
151,978 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,966 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 MWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 MWU was last recorded at 151,978 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 5,846 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,132 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,846 miles
Average per year
7,966 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,978 miles
  • 2025 – 146,132 miles
  • 2024 – 141,393 miles
  • 2023 – 138,724 miles
  • 2022 – 134,154 miles
  • 2021 – 129,102 miles
  • 2020 – 125,133 miles
  • 2019 – 112,854 miles
  • 2018 – 101,268 miles
  • 2017 – 90,615 miles
  • 2016 – 72,240 miles
  • 2015 – 60,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,978 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,978 miles (+5,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    151,978 miles
    Test number
    215379851122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass146,132 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    146,132 miles
    Test number
    627382920115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail146,132 miles (+4,739)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,132 miles
    Test number
    851705503273
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass141,393 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    141,393 miles
    Test number
    286883458390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,724 miles (+4,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,724 miles
    Test number
    622296030479
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass134,154 miles (+5,052)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    134,154 miles
    Test number
    152725954738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,102 miles (+3,969)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,102 miles
    Test number
    284685451988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,133 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    125,133 miles
    Test number
    669319201564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,917 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,917 miles
    Test number
    769002922388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,337 miles (+10,483)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,337 miles
    Test number
    552748946394
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass112,854 miles (+11,586)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    112,854 miles
    Test number
    166194248515
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity lamp broken (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass101,268 miles (+10,653)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,268 miles
    Test number
    315047530527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,615 miles (+18,375)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    90,615 miles
    Test number
    850125952391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,240 miles (+11,362)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,240 miles
    Test number
    850319328809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,878 miles
    Test number
    746906085050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 MWU

Does LS12 MWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 MWU is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 MWU?
The MOT on LS12 MWU is valid until 13 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 MWU done?
LS12 MWU was recorded at 151,978 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 7,966 miles a year.
Has LS12 MWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 MWU has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 MWU 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 MWU find?
LS12 MWU passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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