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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 XYJMOT history

LS12 XYJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 82,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LS12 XYJ silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,020 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XYJ
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
24 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XYJ was last recorded at 82,020 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,020 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,020 miles
  • 2025 – 81,722 miles
  • 2024 – 78,690 miles
  • 2023 – 69,843 miles
  • 2022 – 58,307 miles
  • 2020 – 48,098 miles
  • 2019 – 40,456 miles
  • 2018 – 39,391 miles
  • 2017 – 36,719 miles
  • 2016 – 32,245 miles
  • 2015 – 29,179 miles
  • 2014 – 19,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,020 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,020 miles
    Test number
    319933820198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,020 miles (+298)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,020 miles
    Test number
    720851682915
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass81,722 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,722 miles
    Test number
    315087647160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail81,721 miles (+3,031)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,721 miles
    Test number
    953442812079
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass78,690 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,690 miles
    Test number
    453653129251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,688 miles (+8,845)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,688 miles
    Test number
    427153582629
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass69,843 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,843 miles
    Test number
    164927122208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,841 miles (+11,534)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,841 miles
    Test number
    226689629549
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass58,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,307 miles
    Test number
    615917466863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,307 miles (+10,209)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,307 miles
    Test number
    488818901555
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass48,098 miles (+7,642)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,098 miles
    Test number
    184646767278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass40,456 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,456 miles
    Test number
    525819753445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,391 miles (+2,672)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    39,391 miles
    Test number
    155114102185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass36,719 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    516018477801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,245 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,245 miles
    Test number
    104288836484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,179 miles (+9,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,179 miles
    Test number
    437183170521
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass19,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,516 miles
    Test number
    496395144340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XYJ

Does LS12 XYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XYJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XYJ?
The MOT on LS12 XYJ is valid until 8 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 XYJ done?
LS12 XYJ was recorded at 82,020 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,322 miles a year.
Has LS12 XYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XYJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 XYJ 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 XYJ find?
LS12 XYJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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