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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 ZTHMOT history

LS12 ZTH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LS12 ZTH black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,366 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,418 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZTH
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
2 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZTH was last recorded at 139,366 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,967 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
399 miles
Average per year
7,418 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,366 miles
  • 2025 – 133,465 miles
  • 2024 – 127,166 miles
  • 2023 – 123,688 miles
  • 2022 – 118,451 miles
  • 2021 – 110,688 miles
  • 2020 – 105,351 miles
  • 2019 – 93,410 miles
  • 2018 – 83,641 miles
  • 2017 – 71,243 miles
  • 2016 – 62,182 miles
  • 2015 – 54,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,366 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 both worn, lipped and pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,366 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,366 miles
    Test number
    995185354209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,967 miles (+27)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    138,967 miles
    Test number
    156847956580
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on edge (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn, lipped and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail138,940 miles (+5,475)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,940 miles
    Test number
    184746919331
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on edge (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn, lipped and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil leaking (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass133,465 miles (+6,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,465 miles
    Test number
    247908945215
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass127,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,166 miles
    Test number
    297740965423
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail127,164 miles (+3,476)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,164 miles
    Test number
    330842172091
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass123,688 miles (+5,237)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,688 miles
    Test number
    235237898058
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass118,451 miles (+7,763)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,451 miles
    Test number
    423030194228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,688 miles (+5,337)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    110,688 miles
    Test number
    996443551567
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass105,351 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,351 miles
    Test number
    202049866946
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Fail105,349 miles (+11,939)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,349 miles
    Test number
    217535028603
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass93,410 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    168022316982
    • AdvisoryNearside small stone chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has sidewall damage
  13. Fail93,404 miles (+9,763)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    236544536790
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside small stone chip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has sidewall damage
  14. Pass83,641 miles (+12,398)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,641 miles
    Test number
    297358695013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,243 miles (+9,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,243 miles
    Test number
    719591830155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass62,182 miles (+7,441)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    62,182 miles
    Test number
    960445116831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,741 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,741 miles
    Test number
    449275975082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS12 ZTH

Does LS12 ZTH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZTH is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZTH?
The MOT on LS12 ZTH is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZTH done?
LS12 ZTH was recorded at 139,366 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,418 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZTH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZTH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZTH 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 ZTH find?
LS12 ZTH passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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