Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 GAOMOT history
LS12 GAO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 262,708 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2024
- Mileage
- 262,708 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 27,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 GAO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 GAO was last recorded at 262,708 miles on 26 May 2023, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 262,590 miles · 7 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 118 miles
- Average per year
- 27,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 262,708 miles
- 2022 – 262,590 miles
- 2021 – 204,091 miles
- 2020 – 163,423 miles
- 2019 – 149,759 miles
- 2018 – 116,048 miles
- 2017 – 85,053 miles
- 2016 – 67,021 miles
- 2015 – 21,679 miles
- 2014 – 10,819 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass262,708 miles
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass262,708 miles (+118)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 262,708 miles
- Test number
- 925643760691
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail262,590 miles (+63)4 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,590 miles
- Test number
- 505582200591
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (marked) (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (marked) (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail262,527 miles (+58,436)7 dangerous5 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,527 miles
- Test number
- 781420887096
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Undertray likely to become detached suspension cover fouling road wheel (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth split (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear just acceptable (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel multiple joints/ just acceptable (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass204,091 miles (+76)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 204,091 miles
- Test number
- 931214529118
- 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))
Fail204,015 miles (+40,592)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,015 miles
- Test number
- 371477629327
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,423 miles (+13,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 163,423 miles
- Test number
- 571631713613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass149,759 miles (+15,434)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 149,759 miles
- Test number
- 443509062043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,325 miles (+18,277)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 134,325 miles
- Test number
- 938899373904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,048 miles (+416)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 116,048 miles
- Test number
- 526193596132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,632 miles (+14,263)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 115,632 miles
- Test number
- 169306195169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,369 miles (+16,316)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 101,369 miles
- Test number
- 792824656522
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass85,053 miles (+1,372)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,053 miles
- Test number
- 823003837800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,681 miles (+16,660)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 83,681 miles
- Test number
- 329213262758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,021 miles (+16,361)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 67,021 miles
- Test number
- 828096868261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,660 miles (+1,153)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 50,660 miles
- Test number
- 851916627883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,507 miles (+15,366)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 49,507 miles
- Test number
- 293434024287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,141 miles (+12,462)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 34,141 miles
- Test number
- 927232900655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,679 miles (+6,381)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 21,679 miles
- Test number
- 838267285199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,298 miles (+4,479)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 15,298 miles
- Test number
- 746657305094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,819 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 10,819 miles
- Test number
- 868215784153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 10,723 miles
- Test number
- 309333234178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 GAO
- Does LS12 GAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS12 GAO expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 GAO?
- The MOT on LS12 GAO expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS12 GAO done?
- LS12 GAO was recorded at 262,708 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 27,890 miles a year.
- Has LS12 GAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 GAO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS12 GAO 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 GAO find?
- LS12 GAO passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 3 advisories: central exhaust blowing slightly; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.
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