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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LS12 YCHMOT history

LS12 YCH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,580 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LS12 YCH black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,580 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YCH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YCH was last recorded at 91,580 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 12,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,419 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,161 miles
Average per year
5,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,580 miles
  • 2025 – 79,419 miles
  • 2024 – 70,008 miles
  • 2023 – 65,741 miles
  • 2022 – 61,467 miles
  • 2021 – 56,822 miles
  • 2020 – 52,594 miles
  • 2019 – 49,551 miles
  • 2018 – 47,556 miles
  • 2017 – 44,688 miles
  • 2016 – 39,118 miles
  • 2015 – 31,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,580 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,580 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,580 miles
    Test number
    998291200189
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail91,580 miles (+12,161)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,580 miles
    Test number
    674803112303
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass79,419 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,419 miles
    Test number
    180770600324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Fail79,416 miles (+9,408)1 dangerous3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,416 miles
    Test number
    897526395169
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass70,008 miles (+4,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    70,008 miles
    Test number
    179063795566
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass65,741 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,741 miles
    Test number
    875305953223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,467 miles (+4,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,467 miles
    Test number
    527627982828
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass56,822 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,822 miles
    Test number
    699452816604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,594 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    52,594 miles
    Test number
    576758260479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,551 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,551 miles
    Test number
    120811157394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,556 miles (+2,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,556 miles
    Test number
    836657030888
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn outer edge
  12. Pass44,688 miles (+5,570)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,688 miles
    Test number
    909201643367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAir fresheners removed from mirror - obscuring the view of the road ((see attached note)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray preventing visual inspection of vehicle components
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
  13. Pass39,118 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,118 miles
    Test number
    723451016173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,875 miles
    Test number
    996442585044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 YCH

Does LS12 YCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YCH is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YCH?
The MOT on LS12 YCH is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YCH done?
LS12 YCH was recorded at 91,580 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 5,425 miles a year.
Has LS12 YCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YCH has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 YCH 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 YCH find?
LS12 YCH passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and rear section of offside front to rear.

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