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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,595 cc

T12 LLLMOT history

T12 LLL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
96,633 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 LLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 LLL was last recorded at 96,633 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 8,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,501 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,132 miles
Average per year
6,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,633 miles
  • 2025 – 88,501 miles
  • 2024 – 82,258 miles
  • 2023 – 75,271 miles
  • 2022 – 58,587 miles
  • 2021 – 55,333 miles
  • 2020 – 50,431 miles
  • 2019 – 46,263 miles
  • 2018 – 42,493 miles
  • 2017 – 37,895 miles
  • 2016 – 32,004 miles
  • 2015 – 27,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    667165488852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,633 miles (+8,132)3 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    928815366356
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass88,501 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    585289899492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower engine mount have slight play to them

  4. Fail88,501 miles (+6,243)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    823217096404
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth lower engine mount have slight play to them

  5. Pass82,258 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,258 miles
    Test number
    158610093795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail82,192 miles (+6,921)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,192 miles
    Test number
    385079198624
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass75,271 miles (+159)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,271 miles
    Test number
    589412578300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail75,112 miles (+16,525)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,112 miles
    Test number
    280911825624
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass58,587 miles (+3,254)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,587 miles
    Test number
    848783566542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,333 miles (+4,902)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    665946416272
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass50,431 miles (+4,168)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,431 miles
    Test number
    178519731129
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass46,263 miles (+3,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,263 miles
    Test number
    182210566676
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass42,493 miles (+4,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,493 miles
    Test number
    863050286835
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWipers not clearing 100%

  14. Pass37,895 miles (+5,891)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,895 miles
    Test number
    156700762880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,004 miles (+4,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,004 miles
    Test number
    460497264419
    • 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)

  16. Pass27,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,708 miles
    Test number
    326971509022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,708 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,708 miles
    Test number
    776364562383
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Questions about T12 LLL

Does T12 LLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 LLL is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 LLL?
The MOT on T12 LLL is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 LLL done?
T12 LLL was recorded at 96,633 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 6,250 miles a year.
Has T12 LLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 LLL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T12 LLL 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 T12 LLL find?
T12 LLL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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