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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LB12 KVCMOT history

LB12 KVC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
140,185 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 KVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 KVC was last recorded at 140,185 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,180 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,185 miles
  • 2025 – 131,869 miles
  • 2024 – 123,691 miles
  • 2023 – 111,383 miles
  • 2022 – 97,942 miles
  • 2021 – 86,941 miles
  • 2020 – 82,279 miles
  • 2019 – 79,159 miles
  • 2018 – 70,438 miles
  • 2017 – 64,664 miles
  • 2016 – 56,704 miles
  • 2015 – 48,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,185 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,185 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    140,185 miles
    Test number
    167034483460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail140,180 miles (+8,311)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,180 miles
    Test number
    670610333607
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,869 miles (+8,178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    131,869 miles
    Test number
    604555685035
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  4. Pass123,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    123,691 miles
    Test number
    695453847517
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail123,691 miles (+12,308)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,691 miles
    Test number
    129780837454
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,383 miles (+13,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    111,383 miles
    Test number
    512945292777
    • AdvisoryBrake wear light on
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass97,942 miles (+11,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,942 miles
    Test number
    251764106833
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass86,941 miles (+4,662)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,941 miles
    Test number
    386715712637
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass82,279 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,279 miles
    Test number
    588924934071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,159 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    528279032406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,686 miles (+7,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,686 miles
    Test number
    334719944406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass70,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,438 miles
    Test number
    450247381983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,438 miles (+5,774)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,438 miles
    Test number
    646108461527
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass64,664 miles (+7,960)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,664 miles
    Test number
    773141296224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,704 miles (+8,289)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,704 miles
    Test number
    881479427172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,415 miles
    Test number
    917622585175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 KVC

Does LB12 KVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 KVC is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 KVC?
The MOT on LB12 KVC is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 KVC done?
LB12 KVC was recorded at 140,185 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 8,224 miles a year.
Has LB12 KVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 KVC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 KVC 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 KVC find?
LB12 KVC passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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