Mercedes-Benz SL
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 6,208 cc
LB12 KVEMOT history
LB12 KVE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 4 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 47,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 47,371 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,633 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 KVE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB12 KVE was last recorded at 47,371 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2,013 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,358 miles · 22 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,013 miles
- Average per year
- 2,633 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,371 miles
- 2024 – 45,358 miles
- 2023 – 43,590 miles
- 2022 – 40,895 miles
- 2021 – 37,190 miles
- 2019 – 32,985 miles
- 2018 – 29,156 miles
- 2017 – 25,992 miles
- 2016 – 22,327 miles
- 2015 – 17,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail47,371 miles
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
13 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail47,371 miles (+2,013)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,371 miles
- Test number
- 582687869205
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass45,358 miles (+1,768)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 45,358 miles
- Test number
- 112134951788
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,590 miles (+2,695)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 43,590 miles
- Test number
- 117677461914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,895 miles (+3,705)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 40,895 miles
- Test number
- 542037516375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,190 miles (+76)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 37,190 miles
- Test number
- 120232314518
- 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail37,114 miles (+4,129)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,114 miles
- Test number
- 922790753956
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,985 miles (+3,829)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 32,985 miles
- Test number
- 900577649346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,156 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 29,156 miles
- Test number
- 271909619035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,155 miles (+3,163)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,155 miles
- Test number
- 656162029915
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass25,992 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 25,992 miles
- Test number
- 735662904624
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail25,983 miles (+3,656)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,983 miles
- Test number
- 183598214960
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass22,327 miles (+4,564)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 22,327 miles
- Test number
- 880560474547
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear tyres getting low
Pass17,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 17,763 miles
- Test number
- 469413185186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 KVE
- Does LB12 KVE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB12 KVE expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 KVE?
- The MOT on LB12 KVE expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB12 KVE done?
- LB12 KVE was recorded at 47,371 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 2,633 miles a year.
- Has LB12 KVE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 KVE has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 KVE 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 KVE find?
- LB12 KVE failed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 major defect and 5 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 3 more.
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