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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS12SMX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,181 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026 8 Jun 202627 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both front lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,083 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025 8 Jun 202627 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,521 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024 8 Jun 202614 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded all four corners (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 98,000 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front 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))
- Under-trays fitted obscuring views of some underside components
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,040 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- advise n/s/f lower arm bushes worn require replacing
- advise front discs and pads require replacing
- advise both rear tyres very low require replacing
16 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,040 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise n/s/f lower arm bushes worn require replacing
- advise front discs and pads require replacing
- advise both rear tyres very low require replacing
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,635 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 8 Jun 202620 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,666 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,367 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2017 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,768 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2016 8 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS12SMX was registered on 2012-03-21
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