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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LFSMOT history

LL12 LFS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 161,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LL12 LFS black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
161,023 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LFS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LFS was last recorded at 161,023 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 9,243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,780 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,243 miles
Average per year
12,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,023 miles
  • 2025 – 151,780 miles
  • 2024 – 139,832 miles
  • 2023 – 134,058 miles
  • 2022 – 125,736 miles
  • 2021 – 122,671 miles
  • 2020 – 110,320 miles
  • 2019 – 98,447 miles
  • 2018 – 79,176 miles
  • 2017 – 59,024 miles
  • 2016 – 29,470 miles
  • 2015 – 19,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,023 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,023 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    161,023 miles
    Test number
    799364681025
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail161,023 miles (+9,243)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,023 miles
    Test number
    135629167567
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass151,780 miles (+11,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    151,780 miles
    Test number
    199385836464
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,832 miles (+5,774)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,832 miles
    Test number
    589692801259
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass134,058 miles (+8,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    134,058 miles
    Test number
    341956338547
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads advice replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seat belts
    • AdvisoryOil leaks under engine
  6. Pass125,736 miles (+3,065)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,736 miles
    Test number
    775317687799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,671 miles (+48)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    150235659178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail122,623 miles (+12,303)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,623 miles
    Test number
    945058256251
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass110,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    110,320 miles
    Test number
    919574647783
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all around (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover fitted
  10. Fail110,320 miles (+11,873)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,320 miles
    Test number
    315537757445
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all around (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCover fitted
  11. Pass98,447 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,447 miles
    Test number
    561520269440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail98,446 miles (+19,270)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,446 miles
    Test number
    677124977264
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass79,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,176 miles
    Test number
    361712891112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,161 miles (+20,137)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,161 miles
    Test number
    996213288116
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass59,024 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,024 miles
    Test number
    214841375836
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber has a light misting of oil
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn from inner edge
  16. Fail59,024 miles (+29,554)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,024 miles
    Test number
    659754534514
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Size: 245/45R17 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber has a light misting of oil
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn from inner edge
  17. Pass29,470 miles (+9,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    29,470 miles
    Test number
    721654307520
    • AdvisoryChild seat
    • AdvisoryCover fitted
    • AdvisoryZero emission
  18. Pass19,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,749 miles
    Test number
    659950455138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 LFS

Does LL12 LFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LFS is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LFS?
The MOT on LL12 LFS is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LFS done?
LL12 LFS was recorded at 161,023 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 12,635 miles a year.
Has LL12 LFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LFS has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 LFS 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 LL12 LFS find?
LL12 LFS passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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