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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 RCOMOT history

LS62 RCO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 312,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LS62 RCO silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
312,883 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
25,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 RCO
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
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 RCO was last recorded at 312,883 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
312,879 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
25,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 312,883 miles
  • 2025 – 304,720 miles
  • 2024 – 299,433 miles
  • 2023 – 293,448 miles
  • 2021 – 265,189 miles
  • 2020 – 238,935 miles
  • 2019 – 189,790 miles
  • 2018 – 117,135 miles
  • 2017 – 63,418 miles
  • 2016 – 54,052 miles
  • 2015 – 41,640 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass312,883 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.

  • Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass312,883 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    312,883 miles
    Test number
    530592249094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail312,879 miles (+8,159)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,879 miles
    Test number
    651210936599
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass304,720 miles (+5,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    304,720 miles
    Test number
    558418711596
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass299,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    299,433 miles
    Test number
    256898987965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail299,433 miles (+5,985)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    299,433 miles
    Test number
    934847485808
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass293,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    293,448 miles
    Test number
    797190960510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail293,448 miles (+28,259)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    293,448 miles
    Test number
    422147896487
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))
  8. Pass265,189 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    265,189 miles
    Test number
    966474207746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail265,129 miles (+26,194)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,129 miles
    Test number
    688919081370
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass238,935 miles (+49,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    238,935 miles
    Test number
    337032008945
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  11. Pass189,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    189,790 miles
    Test number
    287191187387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail189,785 miles (+72,650)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,785 miles
    Test number
    416215864263
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass117,135 miles (+53,717)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,135 miles
    Test number
    168144827384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,418 miles (+2,620)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,418 miles
    Test number
    883151860703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,798 miles (+6,746)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    60,798 miles
    Test number
    291237429737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,052 miles (+12,412)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,052 miles
    Test number
    371966171786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit extremly close to ljmit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFull l length plastic fitted on under side of vehicle not allowing full inspection of some parts
  17. Pass41,640 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,640 miles
    Test number
    765302722828
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emissions blue efficiency engine

Questions about LS62 RCO

Does LS62 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 RCO is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 RCO?
The MOT on LS62 RCO is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 RCO done?
LS62 RCO was recorded at 312,883 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 25,874 miles a year.
Has LS62 RCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 RCO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 RCO 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 RCO find?
LS62 RCO passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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