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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 GHXMOT history

LS12 GHX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2024.

LS12 GHX black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Feb 2025
Mileage
123,734 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2024
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 GHX
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
16 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 GHX was last recorded at 123,734 miles on 8 Feb 2024, 14,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,914 miles · 21 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
14,820 miles
Average per year
10,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,734 miles
  • 2023 – 108,914 miles
  • 2021 – 103,972 miles
  • 2020 – 85,802 miles
  • 2019 – 74,432 miles
  • 2018 – 66,452 miles
  • 2017 – 55,923 miles
  • 2016 – 43,780 miles
  • 2015 – 32,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,734 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sill/ both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine under tray and underbody tray fitted
  • AdvisoryVehicle tested in wet condition

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 Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged but not sharp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,734 miles (+14,820)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,734 miles
    Test number
    349786919589
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sill/ both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray and underbody tray fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicle tested in wet condition

  2. Pass108,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,914 miles
    Test number
    104639158911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail108,914 miles (+25)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,914 miles
    Test number
    870333877998
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail108,889 miles (+4,917)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,889 miles
    Test number
    642300947689
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass103,972 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,972 miles
    Test number
    793853016336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged but not sharp (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

  6. Fail103,972 miles (+18,170)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,972 miles
    Test number
    463219828627
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body not fully secure wing damaged but not sharp (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

  7. Pass85,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    740390235360
    • 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))

  8. Fail85,802 miles (+11,370)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,802 miles
    Test number
    618089169156
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  9. Pass74,432 miles (+7,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,432 miles
    Test number
    931859168958
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Discs Corroded on Inner Face

  10. Pass66,452 miles (+10,529)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,452 miles
    Test number
    505923100388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,923 miles (+12,143)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,923 miles
    Test number
    677287514441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    629531505349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,780 miles (+11,720)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    773522304513
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35x18 (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass32,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,060 miles
    Test number
    395311025148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 GHX

Does LS12 GHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 GHX expired on 7 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 GHX?
The MOT on LS12 GHX expired on 7 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 GHX done?
LS12 GHX was recorded at 123,734 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2024, an average of 10,447 miles a year.
Has LS12 GHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 GHX has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 GHX 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 GHX find?
LS12 GHX passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; front outer suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sill/ both sides, and 5 more.

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