
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LP12 ZHYMOT history
LP12 ZHY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 138,387 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 138,387 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP12 ZHY
- 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
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP12 ZHY was last recorded at 138,387 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 8,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,962 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,425 miles
- Average per year
- 9,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,387 miles
- 2025 – 129,962 miles
- 2024 – 121,697 miles
- 2023 – 115,691 miles
- 2022 – 110,315 miles
- 2021 – 101,161 miles
- 2020 – 97,015 miles
- 2019 – 85,758 miles
- 2018 – 72,799 miles
- 2017 – 60,193 miles
- 2016 – 48,024 miles
- 2015 – 33,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on nearside.
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,387 miles (+8,425)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 138,387 miles
- Test number
- 149408111083
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,962 miles (+8,265)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 129,962 miles
- Test number
- 345055889357
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,697 miles (+58)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 121,697 miles
- Test number
- 881753272672
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on nearside. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail121,639 miles (+5,948)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,639 miles
- Test number
- 448949968898
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on nearside. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Replace ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,691 miles (+5,376)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 115,691 miles
- Test number
- 513732610495
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass110,315 miles (+9,154)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 110,315 miles
- Test number
- 606145504270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,161 miles (+4,146)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2022
- Odometer
- 101,161 miles
- Test number
- 362733136930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,015 miles (+11,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 97,015 miles
- Test number
- 383291124360
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,758 miles (+12,959)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 85,758 miles
- Test number
- 917764147596
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass72,799 miles (+12,606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 72,799 miles
- Test number
- 213530481098
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass60,193 miles (+104)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,193 miles
- Test number
- 372836038789
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail60,089 miles (+12,065)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,089 miles
- Test number
- 686678579235
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,024 miles (+14,429)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,024 miles
- Test number
- 242594976587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,595 miles
- Test number
- 989405609981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP12 ZHY
- Does LP12 ZHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 ZHY is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP12 ZHY?
- The MOT on LP12 ZHY is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP12 ZHY done?
- LP12 ZHY was recorded at 138,387 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 9,903 miles a year.
- Has LP12 ZHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP12 ZHY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP12 ZHY 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 LP12 ZHY find?
- LP12 ZHY passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
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