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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,796 cc

LS62 RCUMOT history

LS62 RCU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2024.

LS62 RCU silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2025
Mileage
88,084 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 RCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 RCU was last recorded at 88,084 miles on 1 Nov 2024, 7,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,050 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7,034 miles
Average per year
6,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,084 miles
  • 2023 – 81,050 miles
  • 2022 – 73,462 miles
  • 2021 – 67,704 miles
  • 2020 – 62,862 miles
  • 2019 – 57,857 miles
  • 2018 – 52,782 miles
  • 2017 – 49,503 miles
  • 2016 – 38,377 miles
  • 2015 – 30,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,084 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspectionRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,084 miles (+7,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,084 miles
    Test number
    782110102370
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspection
  2. Pass81,050 miles (+122)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,050 miles
    Test number
    998752623151
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspection
  3. Fail80,928 miles (+7,466)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,928 miles
    Test number
    850947420784
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspection
  4. Pass73,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,462 miles
    Test number
    663942073257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail73,462 miles (+5,758)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,462 miles
    Test number
    178612494857
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass67,704 miles (+4,842)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,704 miles
    Test number
    347177672350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted to vehicle
  7. Pass62,862 miles (+5,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,862 miles
    Test number
    387970397144
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspection
  8. Pass57,857 miles (+5,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,857 miles
    Test number
    160999592950
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted at time of inspection
  9. Pass52,782 miles (+3,279)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,782 miles
    Test number
    372811397087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,503 miles (+11,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,503 miles
    Test number
    203094142906
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test forward facing camera
    • 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)
  11. Pass38,377 miles (+8,261)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,377 miles
    Test number
    839124006519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,116 miles
    Test number
    555685945226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS62 RCU

Does LS62 RCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 RCU expired on 31 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 RCU?
The MOT on LS62 RCU expired on 31 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 RCU done?
LS62 RCU was recorded at 88,084 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2024, an average of 6,324 miles a year.
Has LS62 RCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 RCU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 RCU 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 RCU find?
LS62 RCU passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2024 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; covers fitted at time of inspection.

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