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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration LS12SPV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Feb 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,904 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2026 8 Jun 202612 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,366 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Border line pass (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge tread not visible (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear subframe corroding (put as a failure on original test as a major by mistake)
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 157,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Pipe / hose area (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Pipe pitted (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Border line pass (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge tread not visible (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, cut in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,019 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose (1.1.11 (c))
19 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure Centre clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at hose (1.1.11 (c))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 129,350 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 129,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 123,056 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,499 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,416 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- underbody covers fitted preventing the inspection of some underbody components
- engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,528 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2018 8 Jun 20266 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,413 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2017 8 Jun 20262 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,741 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016 8 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,697 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS12SPV was registered on 2012-03-24
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