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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,148 cc

LS12 YBBMOT history

LS12 YBB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

LS12 YBB silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
140,867 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YBB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YBB was last recorded at 140,867 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,865 miles · 10 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,867 miles
  • 2025 – 135,338 miles
  • 2023 – 126,532 miles
  • 2022 – 116,963 miles
  • 2021 – 105,791 miles
  • 2020 – 97,035 miles
  • 2019 – 83,965 miles
  • 2018 – 63,583 miles
  • 2017 – 51,798 miles
  • 2016 – 42,134 miles
  • 2015 – 31,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,867 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under trays fitted to underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,867 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    140,867 miles
    Test number
    713022546013
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail140,865 miles (+5,527)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,865 miles
    Test number
    845325523537
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,338 miles (+8,806)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    486364015993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,532 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    126,532 miles
    Test number
    604022473411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underside of vehicle
  5. Fail126,532 miles (+9,569)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,532 miles
    Test number
    168124324869
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Pipe burst during roller brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working On door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to underside of vehicle
  6. Pass116,963 miles (+11,172)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,963 miles
    Test number
    536805082894
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass105,791 miles (+8,756)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,791 miles
    Test number
    273701268659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass97,035 miles (+13,070)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,035 miles
    Test number
    234235081172
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated caster (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass83,965 miles (+20,382)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,965 miles
    Test number
    602642390154
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play caster (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement caster (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass63,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,583 miles
    Test number
    865028232387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,583 miles (+11,785)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,583 miles
    Test number
    991803426415
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass51,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,798 miles
    Test number
    886545751942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,798 miles (+9,664)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,798 miles
    Test number
    857860410324
    • DangerousFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass42,134 miles (+11,115)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,134 miles
    Test number
    311162655833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,019 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,019 miles
    Test number
    841189914906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,856 miles
    Test number
    156590395498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,856 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,856 miles
    Test number
    148969885015
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LS12 YBB

Does LS12 YBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YBB is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YBB?
The MOT on LS12 YBB is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YBB done?
LS12 YBB was recorded at 140,867 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 10,379 miles a year.
Has LS12 YBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YBB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 YBB 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 YBB find?
LS12 YBB passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension rod ball joint has slight play.

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