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LS12SFJ
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2143cc
General Information
- Registration LS12SFJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 148,160 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 148,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,101 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brake pedal has travel
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,291 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,448 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2024 8 Jun 202618 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 128,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,181 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,384 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 113,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,991 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021 8 Jun 202612 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,254 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020 8 Jun 202615 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,514 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,211 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,366 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017 8 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,462 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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LS12SFJ was registered on 2012-03-24
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