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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 UBVMOT history

LS62 UBV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 154,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LS62 UBV black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
154,279 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 UBV
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
29 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 UBV was last recorded at 154,279 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,279 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,279 miles
  • 2025 – 143,036 miles
  • 2024 – 132,892 miles
  • 2023 – 119,822 miles
  • 2022 – 102,990 miles
  • 2021 – 87,979 miles
  • 2019 – 71,918 miles
  • 2018 – 66,961 miles
  • 2017 – 54,954 miles
  • 2016 – 42,598 miles
  • 2015 – 29,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,279 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass154,279 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    154,279 miles
    Test number
    155679655827
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail154,279 miles (+11,243)5 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,279 miles
    Test number
    134498236747
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass143,036 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    143,036 miles
    Test number
    502147976434
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,036 miles (+10,144)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,036 miles
    Test number
    930172997553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass132,892 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    132,892 miles
    Test number
    192460421386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail132,892 miles (+13,070)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,892 miles
    Test number
    906563730599
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass119,822 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,822 miles
    Test number
    836282549632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail119,822 miles (+16,832)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,822 miles
    Test number
    172148327775
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass102,990 miles (+15,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    503548118005
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass87,979 miles (+16,061)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    87,979 miles
    Test number
    707794268220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,918 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,918 miles
    Test number
    105867901454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,961 miles (+12,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    66,961 miles
    Test number
    279516407706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass54,954 miles (+12,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,954 miles
    Test number
    679146442388
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres void of tread on outer edges 205 55 16V (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,598 miles
    Test number
    539720370981
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside+offside (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail42,955 miles (+13,688)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,955 miles
    Test number
    759124423894
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside+offside (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass29,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,267 miles
    Test number
    447768758697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 UBV

Does LS62 UBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 UBV is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 UBV?
The MOT on LS62 UBV is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 UBV done?
LS62 UBV was recorded at 154,279 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 11,669 miles a year.
Has LS62 UBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 UBV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 UBV 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 UBV find?
LS62 UBV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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