Mercedes-Benz B-Class
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc
LS12 SMUMOT history
LS12 SMU is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 152,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 152,977 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 SMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 SMU was last recorded at 152,977 miles on 21 Jun 2024, 9,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 143,740 miles · 11 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 9,237 miles
- Average per year
- 13,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 152,977 miles
- 2023 – 143,740 miles
- 2022 – 127,774 miles
- 2021 – 114,540 miles
- 2019 – 83,825 miles
- 2018 – 65,395 miles
- 2017 – 53,264 miles
- 2016 – 39,927 miles
- 2015 – 29,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,977 miles (+9,237)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 152,977 miles
- Test number
- 993714874114
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,740 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 143,740 miles
- Test number
- 370193252347
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail143,736 miles (+15,962)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,736 miles
- Test number
- 152757415720
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,774 miles (+13,234)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 127,774 miles
- Test number
- 877985182236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 114,540 miles
- Test number
- 265393176514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,540 miles (+30,715)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,540 miles
- Test number
- 917038828004
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass83,825 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,825 miles
- Test number
- 920898252694
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail83,825 miles (+18,430)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,825 miles
- Test number
- 537584047586
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass65,395 miles (+12,131)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,395 miles
- Test number
- 131243831019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,264 miles (+13,337)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,264 miles
- Test number
- 275792733427
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,927 miles (+9,970)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 39,927 miles
- Test number
- 509051664215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,957 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 29,957 miles
- Test number
- 345772985015
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS12 SMU
- Does LS12 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 SMU expired on 20 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 SMU?
- The MOT on LS12 SMU expired on 20 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 SMU done?
- LS12 SMU was recorded at 152,977 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2024, an average of 13,302 miles a year.
- Has LS12 SMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 SMU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 SMU 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 SMU find?
- LS12 SMU passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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