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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LP12FRD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,126 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear handbrake cable bracket insecure.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear heat shield insecure.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust clamp fractured.
1 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,581 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- rear exhaust heat shield loose.
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear o/s/r hand brake cable bracket loose.
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- rear exhaust heat shield loose.
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear o/s/r hand brake cable bracket loose.
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake pipe corroded
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,449 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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 worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,935 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
10 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,899 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022 8 Jun 202617 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,690 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 8 Jun 202630 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 91,464 MI
8 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,860 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,237 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 8 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,021 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 8 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,261 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016 8 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LP12FRD was registered on 2012-07-12
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