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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LS12 BKOMOT history

LS12 BKO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 113,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LS12 BKO silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,081 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BKO
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
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BKO was last recorded at 113,081 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 3,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,180 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,901 miles
Average per year
8,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,081 miles
  • 2025 – 109,180 miles
  • 2024 – 103,779 miles
  • 2023 – 97,815 miles
  • 2022 – 88,250 miles
  • 2021 – 80,268 miles
  • 2020 – 73,062 miles
  • 2019 – 65,269 miles
  • 2018 – 53,339 miles
  • 2017 – 43,237 miles
  • 2016 – 32,451 miles
  • 2015 – 16,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,081 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • 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.

  • Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge- 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,081 miles (+3,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,081 miles
    Test number
    387625724325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,180 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    109,180 miles
    Test number
    407343231643
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail109,180 miles (+5,401)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,180 miles
    Test number
    851095930039
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass103,779 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,779 miles
    Test number
    320806692567
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Fail103,778 miles (+5,963)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,778 miles
    Test number
    237136869164
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass97,815 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,815 miles
    Test number
    527756519698
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge- 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail97,813 miles (+9,563)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,813 miles
    Test number
    705234554779
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Offside & Nearside (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge- 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass88,250 miles (+7,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,250 miles
    Test number
    744155352415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass80,268 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,268 miles
    Test number
    967433860776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,062 miles (+7,793)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,062 miles
    Test number
    105468913779
    • 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))
  11. Pass65,269 miles (+11,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    468861768419
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass53,339 miles (+10,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,339 miles
    Test number
    691064409113
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass43,237 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,237 miles
    Test number
    386134896512
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail43,227 miles (+10,776)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,227 miles
    Test number
    552825088681
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass32,451 miles (+15,536)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,451 miles
    Test number
    592588758544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,915 miles
    Test number
    279235575061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 BKO

Does LS12 BKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BKO is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BKO?
The MOT on LS12 BKO is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BKO done?
LS12 BKO was recorded at 113,081 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 8,748 miles a year.
Has LS12 BKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BKO has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 BKO 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 BKO find?
LS12 BKO passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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