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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 YBAMOT history

LS12 YBA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 256,181 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS12 YBA black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
256,181 km
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,586 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YBA
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
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YBA was last recorded at 256,181 km on 29 Sept 2026, 11,563 km more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
244,618 km · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,563 km
Average per year
12,586 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 256,181 km
  • 2025 – 244,618 km
  • 2024 – 230,854 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,181 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,181 km
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    256,181 km
    Test number
    419422723723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail256,181 km (+11,563)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,181 km
    Test number
    862875130613
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass244,618 km (+13,764)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    244,618 km
    Test number
    206568223600
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass230,854 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    230,854 km
    Test number
    167615109073
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished / Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass137,751 miles (+7,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    137,751 miles
    Test number
    415945208510
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered by trims
  6. Pass130,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    130,704 miles
    Test number
    784907668915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,694 miles (+13,483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,694 miles
    Test number
    684494546873
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass117,211 miles (+13,085)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,211 miles
    Test number
    728629371476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,126 miles (+13,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,126 miles
    Test number
    308139682569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass90,589 miles (+9,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    90,589 miles
    Test number
    503504783353
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid low
  11. Pass80,645 miles (+7,137)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,645 miles
    Test number
    130703756727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,508 miles (+9,275)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    73,508 miles
    Test number
    964887809360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,233 miles (+10,163)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,233 miles
    Test number
    488628887078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,070 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,070 miles
    Test number
    438704285098
    • NoteFront wipers smearing
  15. Fail54,068 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,068 miles
    Test number
    118504085077
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing

Questions about LS12 YBA

Does LS12 YBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YBA is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YBA?
The MOT on LS12 YBA is valid until 28 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 YBA done?
LS12 YBA was recorded at 256,181 km at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 12,586 km a year.
Has LS12 YBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YBA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 YBA 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 YBA find?
LS12 YBA passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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