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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LP12FPU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 08 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,585 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,604 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated release handle missing (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,872 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,245 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,207 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,132 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,208 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 8 Jun 202615 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,067 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen has light scratches
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,295 MI
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LP12FPU was registered on 2012-06-30
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