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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 RKEMOT history

LS62 RKE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LS62 RKE black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,279 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 RKE
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
30 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 RKE was last recorded at 113,279 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 7,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,150 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,129 miles
Average per year
6,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,279 miles
  • 2025 – 106,150 miles
  • 2024 – 101,436 miles
  • 2023 – 98,125 miles
  • 2021 – 86,194 miles
  • 2020 – 74,451 miles
  • 2019 – 70,529 miles
  • 2018 – 66,278 miles
  • 2017 – 60,986 miles
  • 2016 – 49,850 miles
  • 2015 – 39,859 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,279 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,279 miles (+7,129)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,279 miles
    Test number
    160785316191
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass106,150 miles (+4,714)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    106,150 miles
    Test number
    223335264516
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass101,436 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,436 miles
    Test number
    167438048564
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail101,434 miles (+3,309)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,434 miles
    Test number
    351838490229
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass98,125 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,125 miles
    Test number
    787102873155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail98,118 miles (+11,924)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,118 miles
    Test number
    554111403958
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,194 miles (+86)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,194 miles
    Test number
    949221288542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail86,108 miles (+11,657)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,108 miles
    Test number
    329310118905
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and damaged on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall has damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass74,451 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,451 miles
    Test number
    274876481863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail74,451 miles (+3,922)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,451 miles
    Test number
    248986017166
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass70,529 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,529 miles
    Test number
    759325613324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,278 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,278 miles
    Test number
    609882159752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,986 miles (+11,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,986 miles
    Test number
    146593817686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass49,850 miles (+9,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,850 miles
    Test number
    269280908978
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted

  15. Pass39,859 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    564697779734
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

  16. Fail39,859 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    112963678881
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner & outer edges

Questions about LS62 RKE

Does LS62 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 RKE is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 RKE?
The MOT on LS62 RKE is valid until 22 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 RKE done?
LS62 RKE was recorded at 113,279 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,960 miles a year.
Has LS62 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 RKE has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 RKE 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 RKE find?
LS62 RKE passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides.

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