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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 YGGMOT history

LS12 YGG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

LS12 YGG black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2026
Mileage
154,509 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YGG
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 expired on 27 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YGG was last recorded at 154,509 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,509 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,509 miles
  • 2024 – 147,491 miles
  • 2023 – 139,596 miles
  • 2022 – 127,056 miles
  • 2021 – 117,279 miles
  • 2020 – 108,467 miles
  • 2019 – 98,132 miles
  • 2018 – 80,618 miles
  • 2017 – 69,182 miles
  • 2016 – 56,455 miles
  • 2015 – 43,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,509 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,509 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    154,509 miles
    Test number
    120876224059
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail154,509 miles (+7,018)1 dangerous6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,509 miles
    Test number
    495381564926
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass147,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,491 miles
    Test number
    656376458116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail147,485 miles (+7,889)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,485 miles
    Test number
    632264127333
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass139,596 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    139,596 miles
    Test number
    336878522024
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail139,596 miles (+12,540)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,596 miles
    Test number
    957169058941
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass127,056 miles (+164)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    127,056 miles
    Test number
    171144076618
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Fail126,892 miles (+9,613)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,892 miles
    Test number
    170467150065
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass117,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,279 miles
    Test number
    642581141589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,279 miles (+8,812)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,279 miles
    Test number
    939680878255
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  11. Pass108,467 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    108,467 miles
    Test number
    368213556502
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail108,467 miles (+10,335)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,467 miles
    Test number
    521832257559
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass98,132 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,132 miles
    Test number
    489728891112
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  14. Fail98,132 miles (+17,514)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,132 miles
    Test number
    795335496467
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  15. Pass80,618 miles (+11,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,618 miles
    Test number
    584850980652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass69,182 miles (+12,727)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,182 miles
    Test number
    732293539629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Reading 1.9mm o.s.r (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Reading 2m across tyre (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass56,455 miles (+12,826)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,455 miles
    Test number
    300925866821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,629 miles
    Test number
    179997085401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 YGG

Does LS12 YGG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 YGG expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YGG?
The MOT on LS12 YGG expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 YGG done?
LS12 YGG was recorded at 154,509 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 11,184 miles a year.
Has LS12 YGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YGG has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 YGG 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 YGG find?
LS12 YGG passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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