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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LXTMOT history

LL12 LXT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 184,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2024.

LL12 LXT black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2025
Mileage
184,728 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LXT
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
14 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2025
Latest MOT test
4 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LXT was last recorded at 184,728 miles on 4 May 2024, 2,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,980 miles · 20 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,748 miles
Average per year
11,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 184,728 miles
  • 2023 – 181,980 miles
  • 2022 – 171,797 miles
  • 2021 – 165,582 miles
  • 2020 – 160,430 miles
  • 2019 – 147,936 miles
  • 2017 – 136,570 miles
  • 2016 – 122,331 miles
  • 2015 – 81,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    184,728 miles
    Test number
    122842243082
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail184,728 miles (+2,748)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,728 miles
    Test number
    980140293305
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass181,980 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    181,980 miles
    Test number
    311521987157
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail181,980 miles (+10,183)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,980 miles
    Test number
    257185566089
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass171,797 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    171,797 miles
    Test number
    122636647528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail171,735 miles (+6,153)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,735 miles
    Test number
    845140241223
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass165,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    165,582 miles
    Test number
    857891339759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail165,582 miles (+5,152)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,582 miles
    Test number
    789547138923
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass160,430 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2021
    Odometer
    160,430 miles
    Test number
    883263642613
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Fail160,430 miles (+12,494)3 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,430 miles
    Test number
    904894515496
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass147,936 miles (+11,366)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    147,936 miles
    Test number
    697969438678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass136,570 miles (+14,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    136,570 miles
    Test number
    602227819621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,331 miles (+15,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    122,331 miles
    Test number
    717652987598
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass106,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,860 miles
    Test number
    775495789519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in windscreen
  15. Fail106,860 miles (+25,471)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,860 miles
    Test number
    206541586641
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips in windscreen
  16. Pass81,389 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    81,389 miles
    Test number
    139475725193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL12 LXT

Does LL12 LXT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 LXT expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LXT?
The MOT on LL12 LXT expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 LXT done?
LL12 LXT was recorded at 184,728 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2024, an average of 11,483 miles a year.
Has LL12 LXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LXT has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 LXT 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 LXT find?
LL12 LXT passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2024 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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