Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
S12 RUPMOT history
S12 RUP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,272 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 103,272 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S12 RUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S12 RUP was last recorded at 103,272 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 2,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Apr 2023: 88,740 miles, lower than 134,355 miles on 4 Apr 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,817 miles · 28 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,455 miles
- Average per year
- 4,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,272 miles
- 2025 – 100,817 miles
- 2024 – 96,570 miles
- 2023 – 88,740 miles
- 2022 – 134,355 miles
- 2021 – 79,220 miles
- 2020 – 76,403 miles
- 2019 – 70,841 miles
- 2018 – 63,997 miles
- 2017 – 57,325 miles
- 2015 – 52,396 miles
- 2014 – 43,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,272 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine cover fitted and under tray fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2019
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 18 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,272 miles (+2,455)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 103,272 miles
- Test number
- 516271023511
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass100,817 miles (+4,247)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 100,817 miles
- Test number
- 947019964508
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass96,570 miles (+7,830)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 96,570 miles
- Test number
- 832554459573
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass88,740 miles (-45,615)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 88,740 miles
- Test number
- 802499377128
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,355 miles (+55,135)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 134,355 miles
- Test number
- 332670108554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,220 miles (+2,817)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 79,220 miles
- Test number
- 713097566471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 76,403 miles
- Test number
- 223052719429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,403 miles (+5,562)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,403 miles
- Test number
- 308668899139
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass70,841 miles (+6,844)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 70,841 miles
- Test number
- 823178235090
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted and under tray fitted
Pass63,997 miles (+6,672)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 63,997 miles
- Test number
- 580365839069
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted and under tray fitted
Pass57,325 miles (+4,929)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 57,325 miles
- Test number
- 152051066503
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted and under tray fitted
Pass52,396 miles (+9,273)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 52,396 miles
- Test number
- 715624790546
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted and under tray fitted
Pass43,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 43,123 miles
- Test number
- 696689994114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S12 RUP
- Does S12 RUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 RUP is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S12 RUP?
- The MOT on S12 RUP is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S12 RUP done?
- S12 RUP was recorded at 103,272 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 4,898 miles a year.
- Has S12 RUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S12 RUP has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on S12 RUP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S12 RUP find?
- S12 RUP passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all, and 4 more.
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