
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 RVJMOT history
LS12 RVJ is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Mar 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 126,035 mi
- At MOT on 29 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,794 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 RVJ
- 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
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 RVJ was last recorded at 126,035 miles on 29 Mar 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,035 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,794 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 126,035 miles
- 2024 – 119,638 miles
- 2023 – 112,095 miles
- 2022 – 104,481 miles
- 2021 – 96,905 miles
- 2020 – 90,164 miles
- 2019 – 80,869 miles
- 2018 – 71,004 miles
- 2017 – 59,594 miles
- 2016 – 49,073 miles
- 2015 – 37,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension arm ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,035 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 126,035 miles
- Test number
- 352241297094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension arm ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail126,035 miles (+6,397)3 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,035 miles
- Test number
- 207379547631
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very corroded in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear suspension arm ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very is very worn and splitting ,bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,638 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 119,638 miles
- Test number
- 685405040725
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Fail119,638 miles (+7,543)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,638 miles
- Test number
- 392296775718
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Pass112,095 miles (+7,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 112,095 miles
- Test number
- 362175689184
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective center exhaust bracket/connector is weak and needs replacing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 104,481 miles
- Test number
- 662847491531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,481 miles (+7,576)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,481 miles
- Test number
- 752982366156
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges of the tyre are excessively worn due to under inflated tyres causing the tyre to pre maturely wear .tyre is nearly worn through (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges of the tyre are excessively worn due to under inflated tyres causing the tyre to pre maturely wear .tyre is nearly worn through (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 96,905 miles
- Test number
- 395254526777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,905 miles (+6,741)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,905 miles
- Test number
- 121620105105
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,164 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 90,164 miles
- Test number
- 479667704507
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail90,164 miles (+9,295)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,164 miles
- Test number
- 759424309953
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low and require replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,869 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 80,869 miles
- Test number
- 641759537320
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very rusty and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail80,869 miles (+9,865)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,869 miles
- Test number
- 141258758223
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very rusty and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass71,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,004 miles
- Test number
- 586096099600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,003 miles (+11,409)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,003 miles
- Test number
- 912138171636
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,594 miles (+10,521)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 59,594 miles
- Test number
- 606648318585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,073 miles (+11,085)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,073 miles
- Test number
- 651695174134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,988 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,988 miles
- Test number
- 517364685067
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Questions about LS12 RVJ
- Does LS12 RVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 RVJ expired on 29 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 RVJ?
- The MOT on LS12 RVJ expired on 29 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 RVJ done?
- LS12 RVJ was recorded at 126,035 miles at its MOT on 29 Mar 2025, an average of 8,794 miles a year.
- Has LS12 RVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 RVJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 RVJ 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 RVJ find?
- LS12 RVJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded in wheel arch area; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe very corroded in wheel arch area, and 1 more.
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