Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 ZPUMOT history
LS12 ZPU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 110,710 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 110,710 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,564 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZPU
- 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
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZPU was last recorded at 110,710 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 110,582 miles · 4 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 128 miles
- Average per year
- 7,564 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,710 miles
- 2024 – 105,731 miles
- 2023 – 96,457 miles
- 2021 – 57,773 miles
- 2020 – 55,355 miles
- 2019 – 50,591 miles
- 2018 – 46,223 miles
- 2017 – 42,038 miles
- 2016 – 36,343 miles
- 2015 – 28,785 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,710 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,710 miles (+128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 110,710 miles
- Test number
- 130445489475
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail110,582 miles (+4,851)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,582 miles
- Test number
- 515762953256
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Outer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,731 miles (+9,274)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 105,731 miles
- Test number
- 102775436564
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,457 miles (+15,883)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 96,457 miles
- Test number
- 414624365199
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,574 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 80,574 miles
- Test number
- 959354583142
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail80,574 miles (+22,801)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,574 miles
- Test number
- 324477683819
- 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))
- MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,773 miles (+819)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 57,773 miles
- Test number
- 402674872961
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,954 miles (+1,599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 56,954 miles
- Test number
- 199018078858
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer surfaces and cracking
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 3mm
Pass55,355 miles (+4,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2021
- Odometer
- 55,355 miles
- Test number
- 327871544887
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPerishing to rear tyres
Pass50,591 miles (+4,368)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,591 miles
- Test number
- 542970778762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,223 miles (+4,185)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 46,223 miles
- Test number
- 426583656708
- AdvisoryFront BOTH SIDES brake discs slightly worn and lipped
- AdvisoryNearside small chip in windscreen
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished / split (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted obstructing view of components
Pass42,038 miles (+5,695)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 42,038 miles
- Test number
- 254494633505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,343 miles (+7,558)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 36,343 miles
- Test number
- 774976657222
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,785 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 28,785 miles
- Test number
- 916190875082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 ZPU
- Does LS12 ZPU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZPU is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZPU?
- The MOT on LS12 ZPU is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ZPU done?
- LS12 ZPU was recorded at 110,710 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,564 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZPU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZPU 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 ZPU find?
- LS12 ZPU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm.
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