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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 YGFMOT history

LS12 YGF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 160,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LS12 YGF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
160,837 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YGF
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
24 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YGF was last recorded at 160,837 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 8,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,202 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,635 miles
Average per year
10,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,837 miles
  • 2025 – 152,202 miles
  • 2024 – 142,454 miles
  • 2023 – 133,153 miles
  • 2022 – 119,762 miles
  • 2021 – 105,708 miles
  • 2020 – 100,088 miles
  • 2019 – 89,289 miles
  • 2018 – 78,445 miles
  • 2017 – 70,450 miles
  • 2016 – 57,466 miles
  • 2015 – 42,308 miles
  • 2014 – 29,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,837 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,837 miles (+8,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    160,837 miles
    Test number
    368433350201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass152,202 miles (+9,748)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,202 miles
    Test number
    821376687532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,454 miles (+9,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,454 miles
    Test number
    930315266605
    • 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))
  4. Pass133,153 miles (+13,391)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    133,153 miles
    Test number
    358757747748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass119,762 miles (+14,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    119,762 miles
    Test number
    510172405872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass105,708 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,708 miles
    Test number
    632291467455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,703 miles (+5,615)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,703 miles
    Test number
    473970252360
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass100,088 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,088 miles
    Test number
    925727218681
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail100,061 miles (+10,772)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,061 miles
    Test number
    621486654060
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass89,289 miles (+10,844)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,289 miles
    Test number
    831774550318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    403798459438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,445 miles (+7,995)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    679743470258
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass70,450 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,450 miles
    Test number
    309551037166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,875 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,875 miles
    Test number
    143121902199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush camber arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail68,875 miles (+11,409)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,875 miles
    Test number
    214132060551
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush camber arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass57,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,466 miles
    Test number
    798006331173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,466 miles (+15,158)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,466 miles
    Test number
    258865771645
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass42,308 miles (+12,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,308 miles
    Test number
    752503906188
    • AdvisoryWipers slightly smearing screen
  19. Pass29,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    29,851 miles
    Test number
    718087964284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 YGF

Does LS12 YGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YGF is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YGF?
The MOT on LS12 YGF is valid until 17 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 YGF done?
LS12 YGF was recorded at 160,837 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 10,935 miles a year.
Has LS12 YGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YGF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LS12 YGF 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 YGF find?
LS12 YGF passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm.

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