
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 ZNMMOT history
LS12 ZNM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 149,765 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,482 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZNM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZNM was last recorded at 149,765 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 May 2016: 54,491 miles, lower than 74,949 miles on 24 Mar 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 149,642 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 123 miles
- Average per year
- 6,482 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,765 miles
- 2025 – 138,274 miles
- 2024 – 131,275 miles
- 2023 – 122,131 miles
- 2022 – 110,107 miles
- 2021 – 101,617 miles
- 2020 – 94,290 miles
- 2019 – 79,217 miles
- 2018 – 74,487 miles
- 2017 – 65,740 miles
- 2016 – 54,554 miles
- 2015 – 74,949 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,765 miles (+123)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 149,765 miles
- Test number
- 778705857444
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
- 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Fail149,642 miles (+49)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,642 miles
- Test number
- 728933533342
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (b) (i))
- 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Fail149,593 miles (+11,319)8 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,593 miles
- Test number
- 430960821649
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone cradle and air fresheners (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative offside and nearside (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear wrong spacing (0.1 (d))
- MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside front windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass138,274 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 138,274 miles
- Test number
- 641109975512
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Caster Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,274 miles (+6,999)1 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,274 miles
- Test number
- 404452079551
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Caster Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Caster Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6MM 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass131,275 miles (+9,144)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 131,275 miles
- Test number
- 232417246902
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass122,131 miles (+12,024)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 122,131 miles
- Test number
- 636314222603
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass110,107 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 110,107 miles
- Test number
- 436308864169
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail110,107 miles (+8,490)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,107 miles
- Test number
- 124409898193
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,617 miles (+7,327)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 101,617 miles
- Test number
- 558640308225
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,290 miles (+15,073)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 94,290 miles
- Test number
- 209871002311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,217 miles (+4,730)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,217 miles
- Test number
- 365807263886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,487 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 74,487 miles
- Test number
- 966860117617
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Fail74,485 miles (+8,745)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,485 miles
- Test number
- 476725920325
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Pass65,740 miles (+11,186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 65,740 miles
- Test number
- 470221568872
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass54,554 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,554 miles
- Test number
- 101437329714
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail54,491 miles (-20,458)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,491 miles
- Test number
- 341404119287
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,949 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,949 miles
- Test number
- 706763985036
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS12 ZNM
- Does LS12 ZNM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZNM is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZNM?
- The MOT on LS12 ZNM is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ZNM done?
- LS12 ZNM was recorded at 149,765 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,482 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZNM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZNM has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZNM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS12 ZNM find?
- LS12 ZNM passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.
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