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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 5,461 cc

K18 LSTMOT history

K18 LST is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 137,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

K18 LST silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,717 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 LST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 LST was last recorded at 137,717 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 7,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,400 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,317 miles
Average per year
10,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,717 miles
  • 2025 – 130,400 miles
  • 2024 – 122,129 miles
  • 2023 – 114,496 miles
  • 2022 – 106,639 miles
  • 2021 – 91,676 miles
  • 2020 – 77,727 miles
  • 2019 – 51,455 miles
  • 2018 – 32,903 miles
  • 2017 – 30,673 miles
  • 2016 – 25,216 miles
  • 2015 – 15,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,717 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine trims fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,717 miles (+7,317)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,717 miles
    Test number
    250730276196
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Pass130,400 miles (+8,271)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,400 miles
    Test number
    211510299372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass122,129 miles (+112)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,129 miles
    Test number
    583691314457
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail122,017 miles (+7,521)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,017 miles
    Test number
    964792703452
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryService overdue
  5. Pass114,496 miles (+7,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,496 miles
    Test number
    772230483648
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass106,639 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    106,639 miles
    Test number
    136712659006
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Fail106,639 miles (+14,963)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,639 miles
    Test number
    408268863159
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine trims fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass91,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,676 miles
    Test number
    572612598465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,676 miles (+13,949)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,676 miles
    Test number
    875363591933
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  10. Pass77,727 miles (+26,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,727 miles
    Test number
    152104422584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass51,455 miles (+18,552)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,455 miles
    Test number
    434585068144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,903 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,903 miles
    Test number
    607632871622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,673 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,673 miles
    Test number
    779766115577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,216 miles (+9,380)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,216 miles
    Test number
    150682472018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,836 miles
    Test number
    619325455033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 LST

Does K18 LST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 LST is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 LST?
The MOT on K18 LST is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 LST done?
K18 LST was recorded at 137,717 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 10,602 miles a year.
Has K18 LST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 LST has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K18 LST ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K18 LST find?
K18 LST passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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