No, ML12 DLZ is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for ML12 DLZ?

The MOT for ML12 DLZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 20 December 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of ML12 DLZ?

The recorded mileage for ML12 DLZ is 229,674 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is ML12 DLZ ULEZ compliant?

No, ML12 DLZ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2012 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · ML12 DLZ

ML12 DLZ

2012 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 229,674 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status: Valid until 20/12/2025
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 229,674 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 2.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 20/12/2025

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 229,674 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 2012
Engine: 2143cc

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ML12 DLZ Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2024
229,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

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ML12 DLZ Mileage History

21/12/2021116,429 mi
13/12/2022162,336 mi+45,907 mi
20/12/2023207,464 mi+45,128 mi
06/12/2024229,674 mi+22,210 mi

Average of roughly 38,263 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

ML12 DLZ MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 20:58

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (ML12 DLZ) between December 2021 and December 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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