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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LL12 MDZMOT history

LL12 MDZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 113,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

LL12 MDZ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
113,280 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 MDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 MDZ was last recorded at 113,280 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 5,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2016: 22,823 miles, lower than 31,975 miles on 1 Oct 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
107,456 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,824 miles
Average per year
8,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,280 miles
  • 2024 – 107,456 miles
  • 2023 – 101,737 miles
  • 2022 – 95,366 miles
  • 2021 – 87,330 miles
  • 2020 – 80,819 miles
  • 2019 – 73,747 miles
  • 2018 – 64,650 miles
  • 2017 – 54,942 miles
  • 2016 – 44,671 miles
  • 2015 – 31,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,280 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside corroded near axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Covers fitted obstructing view of certain components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Covers fitted obstructing view of certain components .e.g. fuel and brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Rotational noise on NSR wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Centre flexi perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bush perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,280 miles (+5,824)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,280 miles
    Test number
    491659052472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside corroded near axle mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass107,456 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,456 miles
    Test number
    187854328879
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view of certain components .e.g. fuel and brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rotational noise on NSR wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre flexi perishing
  3. Fail107,455 miles (+5,718)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,455 miles
    Test number
    611899441579
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view of certain components .e.g. fuel and brake pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rotational noise on NSR wheel
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre flexi perishing
  4. Pass101,737 miles (+54)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    101,737 miles
    Test number
    816680248339
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view of certain components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both small control arms on the rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail101,683 miles (+6,317)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,683 miles
    Test number
    155892381280
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Washer spraying inside bumper (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both front headlights (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view of certain components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both small control arms on the rear bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,366 miles (+8,036)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,366 miles
    Test number
    894843087142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear razor arm bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view of certain components
  7. Pass87,330 miles (+6,511)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,330 miles
    Test number
    534616517370
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle preventing view of certain objects
  8. Pass80,819 miles (+7,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,819 miles
    Test number
    912715900109
    • AdvisoryCovers fit to the underside of vehicle obstructing view of certain components
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass73,747 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,747 miles
    Test number
    575376028214
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fit to underside of vehicle obstructing view of certain components
  10. Fail73,747 miles (+9,097)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,747 miles
    Test number
    666653970583
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fit to underside of vehicle obstructing view of certain components
  11. Pass64,650 miles (+9,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,650 miles
    Test number
    127249475540
    • AdvisoryCovers fit to underside of vehicle.
  12. Pass54,942 miles (+10,271)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,942 miles
    Test number
    179829625186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,671 miles (+21,848)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,671 miles
    Test number
    699846761541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail22,823 miles (-9,152)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,823 miles
    Test number
    795284740639
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass31,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,975 miles
    Test number
    899290371291
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted underneath

Questions about LL12 MDZ

Does LL12 MDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 MDZ is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL12 MDZ?
The MOT on LL12 MDZ is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 MDZ done?
LL12 MDZ was recorded at 113,280 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 8,083 miles a year.
Has LL12 MDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 MDZ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LL12 MDZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 MDZ find?
LL12 MDZ passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes corroded; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes perishing; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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