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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

X12 DOCMOT history

X12 DOC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,326 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

X12 DOC black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2027
Mileage
133,326 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X12 DOC
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
23 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X12 DOC was last recorded at 133,326 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 3,873 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,453 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,873 miles
Average per year
8,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,326 miles
  • 2025 – 129,453 miles
  • 2024 – 120,769 miles
  • 2023 – 112,342 miles
  • 2022 – 99,914 miles
  • 2021 – 88,520 miles
  • 2020 – 75,953 miles
  • 2019 – 66,088 miles
  • 2018 – 56,962 miles
  • 2017 – 55,100 miles
  • 2016 – 53,010 miles
  • 2015 – 43,100 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,326 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit now (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside rear tie bar bush at sub-frame is deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,326 miles (+3,873)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    133,326 miles
    Test number
    942173329846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit now (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass129,453 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,453 miles
    Test number
    697060935005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail129,426 miles (+8,657)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,426 miles
    Test number
    392003759851
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass120,769 miles (+145)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    120,769 miles
    Test number
    157390814567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tie bar bush at sub-frame is deteriorating

  5. Fail120,624 miles (+8,282)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,624 miles
    Test number
    387632532704
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall - marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tie bar bush at sub-frame is deteriorating

  6. Pass112,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,342 miles
    Test number
    421566014173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail112,342 miles (+12,428)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,342 miles
    Test number
    455739572052
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,914 miles (+11,394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,914 miles
    Test number
    429378939859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner & outer edges - ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass88,520 miles (+12,567)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,520 miles
    Test number
    179668634583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,953 miles (+9,865)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    525010254352
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated releasing grease (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass66,088 miles (+9,126)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,088 miles
    Test number
    576697636465
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside and Offside (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play & Dust Cover Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass56,962 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,962 miles
    Test number
    798094089222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,100 miles (+2,090)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,100 miles
    Test number
    721910435286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    53,010 miles
    Test number
    328321859188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail53,010 miles (+9,910)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,010 miles
    Test number
    817621980954
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • 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. Pass43,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,100 miles
    Test number
    618351791467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,100 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,100 miles
    Test number
    821084045400
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about X12 DOC

Does X12 DOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X12 DOC is valid until 22 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on X12 DOC?
The MOT on X12 DOC is valid until 22 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X12 DOC done?
X12 DOC was recorded at 133,326 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 8,249 miles a year.
Has X12 DOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X12 DOC has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X12 DOC 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 X12 DOC find?
X12 DOC passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside rear; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on limit now; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on the inner shoulder, and 2 more.

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