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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V11 LYSMOT history

V11 LYS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 122,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

V11 LYS black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,266 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 LYS
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
17 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 LYS was last recorded at 122,266 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 5,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
116,275 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,991 miles
Average per year
7,972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,266 miles
  • 2025 – 116,275 miles
  • 2024 – 109,272 miles
  • 2023 – 103,311 miles
  • 2022 – 95,696 miles
  • 2021 – 88,999 miles
  • 2020 – 85,152 miles
  • 2019 – 76,125 miles
  • 2018 – 68,522 miles
  • 2017 – 58,805 miles
  • 2016 – 46,847 miles
  • 2015 – 35,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,266 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,266 miles (+5,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,266 miles
    Test number
    953784229603
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass116,275 miles (+7,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    116,275 miles
    Test number
    919849725307
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass109,272 miles (+5,961)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    109,272 miles
    Test number
    901029540660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,311 miles (+7,615)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,311 miles
    Test number
    339378765225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,696 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    95,696 miles
    Test number
    532363412885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,999 miles
    Test number
    264127535245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,997 miles (+3,845)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,997 miles
    Test number
    744857299751
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault n/s/f abs sensor fault (1.6 (b))
  8. Pass85,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    791161220609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,152 miles (+9,027)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    104111047746
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass76,125 miles (+7,603)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,125 miles
    Test number
    997064343300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,522 miles (+9,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,522 miles
    Test number
    933530244964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass58,805 miles (+11,958)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,805 miles
    Test number
    423261688448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,847 miles
    Test number
    852105497946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,847 miles (+11,818)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,847 miles
    Test number
    195898115261
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced BOTH (6.3.4a)
  15. Pass35,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,029 miles
    Test number
    573750180684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V11 LYS

Does V11 LYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 LYS is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 LYS?
The MOT on V11 LYS is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 LYS done?
V11 LYS was recorded at 122,266 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 7,972 miles a year.
Has V11 LYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 LYS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V11 LYS 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 V11 LYS find?
V11 LYS passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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