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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LB12 GDOMOT history

LB12 GDO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
168,460 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GDO was last recorded at 168,460 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 4,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,927 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,533 miles
Average per year
11,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,460 miles
  • 2025 – 163,927 miles
  • 2024 – 160,476 miles
  • 2023 – 157,481 miles
  • 2022 – 156,798 miles
  • 2021 – 155,925 miles
  • 2020 – 154,928 miles
  • 2019 – 149,439 miles
  • 2018 – 137,406 miles
  • 2017 – 124,517 miles
  • 2016 – 93,075 miles
  • 2015 – 50,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,460 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Elbow joint - marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Under trays and engine cover fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,460 miles (+4,533)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    168,460 miles
    Test number
    673009987391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play Elbow joint - marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,927 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    163,927 miles
    Test number
    507382142460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail163,915 miles (+3,439)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,915 miles
    Test number
    561656217827
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass160,476 miles (+2,995)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,476 miles
    Test number
    915620790669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass157,481 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    157,481 miles
    Test number
    882102533060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass156,798 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    156,798 miles
    Test number
    512302971905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,925 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    155,925 miles
    Test number
    183440094834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,928 miles (+5,489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,928 miles
    Test number
    223904527251
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass149,439 miles (+12,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    149,439 miles
    Test number
    682449414598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass137,406 miles (+5,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    137,406 miles
    Test number
    723203409682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass132,091 miles (+7,574)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    132,091 miles
    Test number
    778013500197
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass124,517 miles (+14,795)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    124,517 miles
    Test number
    926777221418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,722 miles (+16,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    109,722 miles
    Test number
    614822420535
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted

  14. Pass93,075 miles (+20,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    93,075 miles
    Test number
    183903237583
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted

  15. Pass72,289 miles (+21,358)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,289 miles
    Test number
    724144178329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,931 miles (+840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,931 miles
    Test number
    230405356264
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted

  17. Pass50,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    366047775148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,091 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    857157375127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 GDO

Does LB12 GDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GDO is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GDO?
The MOT on LB12 GDO is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 GDO done?
LB12 GDO was recorded at 168,460 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 11,149 miles a year.
Has LB12 GDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GDO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 GDO 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 LB12 GDO find?
LB12 GDO passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play elbow joint - marked yellow.

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