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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 LYCMOT history

LL12 LYC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LL12 LYC grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
152,638 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 LYC
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
17 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 LYC was last recorded at 152,638 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 3,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,653 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3,985 miles
Average per year
8,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,638 miles
  • 2025 – 144,867 miles
  • 2024 – 136,535 miles
  • 2023 – 129,352 miles
  • 2022 – 120,933 miles
  • 2020 – 114,734 miles
  • 2019 – 100,892 miles
  • 2018 – 90,274 miles
  • 2017 – 74,582 miles
  • 2016 – 61,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,638 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,638 miles (+3,985)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    152,638 miles
    Test number
    728098633585
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass148,653 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    148,653 miles
    Test number
    732528888700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,867 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,867 miles
    Test number
    757000600227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,932 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    140,932 miles
    Test number
    970371894956
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail140,886 miles (+4,351)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,886 miles
    Test number
    768781843871
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass136,535 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    136,535 miles
    Test number
    627523317334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,677 miles (+3,325)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,677 miles
    Test number
    192186240087
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass129,352 miles (+4,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,352 miles
    Test number
    363224005128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass125,142 miles (+4,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    125,142 miles
    Test number
    635050351727
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass120,933 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,933 miles
    Test number
    855823290750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail120,932 miles (+1,990)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,932 miles
    Test number
    107514270649
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass118,942 miles (+4,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,942 miles
    Test number
    524308247137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass114,734 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    114,734 miles
    Test number
    622557820061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,732 miles (+13,840)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,732 miles
    Test number
    222568834158
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass100,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,892 miles
    Test number
    300040956179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail100,892 miles (+10,618)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,892 miles
    Test number
    322259303814
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Replaced (1.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam Replaced bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass90,274 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,274 miles
    Test number
    156823481356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Fail90,274 miles (+15,692)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,274 miles
    Test number
    818460939338
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working Fit new bulb (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  19. Pass74,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,582 miles
    Test number
    524396814255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,582 miles (+13,155)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,582 miles
    Test number
    745183867403
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass61,427 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,427 miles
    Test number
    770134042464
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL12 LYC

Does LL12 LYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 LYC is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 LYC?
The MOT on LL12 LYC is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 LYC done?
LL12 LYC was recorded at 152,638 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 8,558 miles a year.
Has LL12 LYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 LYC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 LYC 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 LYC find?
LL12 LYC passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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