
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS62 ELOMOT history
LS62 ELO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 150,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 150,577 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,172 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 ELO
- 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 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 ELO was last recorded at 150,577 miles on 6 May 2026, 15,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,100 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,477 miles
- Average per year
- 12,172 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,577 miles
- 2025 – 135,100 miles
- 2024 – 119,215 miles
- 2023 – 101,709 miles
- 2022 – 83,528 miles
- 2021 – 69,729 miles
- 2020 – 62,185 miles
- 2019 – 46,205 miles
- 2018 – 44,521 miles
- 2017 – 34,809 miles
- 2016 – 27,152 miles
- 2015 – 20,643 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive undershields fitted, location unknown drips off shield
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,577 miles (+15,477)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 150,577 miles
- Test number
- 579571016225
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,100 miles (+15,885)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,100 miles
- Test number
- 157243145174
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,215 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 119,215 miles
- Test number
- 919933386461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undershields fitted, location unknown drips off shield (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,209 miles (+17,500)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,209 miles
- Test number
- 320487938055
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear of 2 arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undershields fitted, location unknown drips off shield (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,709 miles (+18,181)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 101,709 miles
- Test number
- 528177250557
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass83,528 miles (+13,799)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 83,528 miles
- Test number
- 387539647149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,729 miles (+7,544)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 69,729 miles
- Test number
- 760274705884
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,185 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 62,185 miles
- Test number
- 771426940246
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Fail62,172 miles (+15,967)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,172 miles
- Test number
- 147765659150
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass46,205 miles (+1,684)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 46,205 miles
- Test number
- 152137249970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,521 miles (+9,712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,521 miles
- Test number
- 291744463288
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass34,809 miles (+7,657)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,809 miles
- Test number
- 124535769857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,152 miles (+6,509)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,152 miles
- Test number
- 855328981485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,643 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 20,643 miles
- Test number
- 929082596750
- AdvisoryCheck brake wear indicator illuminated
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin - Advise replacement
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer wall perished - Advise replacement
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre outer wall perished - Advise replacement
- AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin - Advise replacement
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Questions about LS62 ELO
- Does LS62 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 ELO is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 ELO?
- The MOT on LS62 ELO is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 ELO done?
- LS62 ELO was recorded at 150,577 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 12,172 miles a year.
- Has LS62 ELO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 ELO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS62 ELO 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 LS62 ELO find?
- LS62 ELO passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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