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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LS12 BKLMOT history

LS12 BKL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 70,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LS12 BKL silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
70,395 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BKL was last recorded at 70,395 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 12,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,426 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,969 miles
Average per year
5,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,395 miles
  • 2025 – 57,426 miles
  • 2024 – 43,853 miles
  • 2023 – 29,326 miles
  • 2022 – 27,782 miles
  • 2021 – 27,408 miles
  • 2020 – 26,297 miles
  • 2019 – 23,359 miles
  • 2018 – 20,947 miles
  • 2017 – 18,379 miles
  • 2016 – 13,592 miles
  • 2015 – 9,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,395 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,395 miles (+12,969)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    70,395 miles
    Test number
    867507489037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,426 miles (+13,573)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    210222547900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,853 miles (+14,527)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,853 miles
    Test number
    498742249665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,326 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,326 miles
    Test number
    592936469030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,942 miles (+1,160)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    28,942 miles
    Test number
    804664860015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring view to some testable components
  6. Pass27,782 miles (+374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    27,782 miles
    Test number
    420909022862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass27,408 miles (+1,111)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,408 miles
    Test number
    189417043175
    • AdvisoryEngine and underbody covers fitted restricted view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass26,297 miles (+2,938)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    26,297 miles
    Test number
    509307699415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass23,359 miles (+2,412)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    23,359 miles
    Test number
    572470023482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,947 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,947 miles
    Test number
    271932155182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cuts side walls no cords
  11. Fail20,946 miles (+2,567)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,946 miles
    Test number
    670310890415
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cuts side wall no cord (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cuts side walls no cords
  12. Pass18,379 miles (+4,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,379 miles
    Test number
    506089311045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damaged/cut
  13. Pass13,592 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,592 miles
    Test number
    552626660084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass9,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    9,506 miles
    Test number
    106161575097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 BKL

Does LS12 BKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BKL is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BKL?
The MOT on LS12 BKL is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BKL done?
LS12 BKL was recorded at 70,395 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,260 miles a year.
Has LS12 BKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BKL has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on LS12 BKL 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 LS12 BKL find?
LS12 BKL passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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