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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 SFFMOT history

LS12 SFF is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 102,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2023.

LS12 SFF grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Jan 2024
Mileage
102,311 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2023
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SFF was last recorded at 102,311 miles on 5 Jan 2023, 5,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 May 2019: 36,552 miles, lower than 75,922 miles on 13 Apr 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
96,567 miles · 10 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
5,744 miles
Average per year
7,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,311 miles
  • 2022 – 96,567 miles
  • 2020 – 92,677 miles
  • 2019 – 36,552 miles
  • 2018 – 75,922 miles
  • 2017 – 65,964 miles
  • 2016 – 54,694 miles
  • 2015 – 42,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,311 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,311 miles (+5,744)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,311 miles
    Test number
    786454521219
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass96,567 miles (+3,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    96,567 miles
    Test number
    393237984925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass92,677 miles (+56,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,677 miles
    Test number
    250266817560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Rigid brake pipe slightly corroded

  4. Pass36,552 miles (-39,370)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,552 miles
    Test number
    474839006874
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged chunk out of sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass75,922 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,922 miles
    Test number
    327921354529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,841 miles (+9,877)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,841 miles
    Test number
    615772115551
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass65,964 miles (+11,270)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,964 miles
    Test number
    664635826976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,694 miles (+11,802)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,694 miles
    Test number
    385812748855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,892 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,892 miles
    Test number
    308066475023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on the inner edge

  10. Fail42,892 miles1 failure6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,892 miles
    Test number
    765786675012
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on the inner edge

Questions about LS12 SFF

Does LS12 SFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 SFF expired on 9 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SFF?
The MOT on LS12 SFF expired on 9 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 SFF done?
LS12 SFF was recorded at 102,311 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2023, an average of 7,612 miles a year.
Has LS12 SFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SFF has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LS12 SFF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 SFF find?
LS12 SFF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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