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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LP12FPA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,432 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026 8 Jun 202623 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,866 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2025 8 Jun 202628 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,866 MI
8 Jun 20264 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,093 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,493 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2023 8 Jun 20266 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 94,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,627 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,459 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021 8 Jun 20269 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,528 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021 8 Jun 202617 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,082 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019 8 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,252 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 8 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,372 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,515 MI
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LP12FPA was registered on 2012-06-30
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