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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 RVPMOT history

LS12 RVP is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 156,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LS12 RVP blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
156,828 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,429 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 RVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 RVP was last recorded at 156,828 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,828 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,429 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,828 miles
  • 2025 – 136,205 miles
  • 2024 – 127,052 miles
  • 2023 – 113,571 miles
  • 2022 – 113,564 miles
  • 2021 – 102,333 miles
  • 2020 – 97,591 miles
  • 2019 – 90,325 miles
  • 2018 – 81,753 miles
  • 2017 – 63,652 miles
  • 2015 – 28,936 miles
  • 2014 – 25,654 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,828 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,828 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    156,828 miles
    Test number
    657220698678
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail156,828 miles (+20,623)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,828 miles
    Test number
    352657893358
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass136,205 miles (+9,153)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,205 miles
    Test number
    287439572294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,052 miles (+13,481)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    127,052 miles
    Test number
    767147599649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,571 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    113,571 miles
    Test number
    225302397816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,564 miles (+5,159)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,564 miles
    Test number
    667248593262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,405 miles (+6,072)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,405 miles
    Test number
    550924788095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,333 miles (+4,742)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,333 miles
    Test number
    882274233784
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass97,591 miles (+7,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,591 miles
    Test number
    843356446100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass90,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,325 miles
    Test number
    744321576546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Fail90,325 miles (+8,572)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,325 miles
    Test number
    391684541988
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass81,753 miles (+18,101)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,753 miles
    Test number
    726265748247
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass63,652 miles (+34,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    63,652 miles
    Test number
    727030912621
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front wheel bearings
  14. Pass28,936 miles (+3,282)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,936 miles
    Test number
    769635895136
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass25,654 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,654 miles
    Test number
    319249484211
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low on tread
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 RVP

Does LS12 RVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 RVP is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 RVP?
The MOT on LS12 RVP is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 RVP done?
LS12 RVP was recorded at 156,828 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 11,429 miles a year.
Has LS12 RVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 RVP has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 RVP 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 RVP find?
LS12 RVP passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: central rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both side; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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