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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 GKPMOT history

LS12 GKP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LS12 GKP grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
133,785 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 GKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 GKP was last recorded at 133,785 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,780 miles · 4 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,785 miles
  • 2025 – 127,538 miles
  • 2024 – 121,847 miles
  • 2023 – 115,103 miles
  • 2022 – 111,996 miles
  • 2021 – 100,694 miles
  • 2020 – 94,864 miles
  • 2019 – 84,759 miles
  • 2018 – 74,143 miles
  • 2017 – 64,957 miles
  • 2016 – 54,329 miles
  • 2015 – 43,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,785 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leaksRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,785 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    133,785 miles
    Test number
    344301310489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  2. Fail133,780 miles (+4)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    487588930578
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  3. Fail133,776 miles (+6,238)3 dangerous2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,776 miles
    Test number
    306890417222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level no leaks evident during test (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake needs adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S and O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass127,538 miles (+5,691)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,538 miles
    Test number
    551908880527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,847 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    121,847 miles
    Test number
    780728197179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail121,847 miles (+6,744)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,847 miles
    Test number
    955011883185
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass115,103 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    115,103 miles
    Test number
    669017954021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail115,103 miles (+3,107)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,103 miles
    Test number
    596175543856
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass111,996 miles (+11,302)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,996 miles
    Test number
    359217173651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass100,694 miles (+5,830)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,694 miles
    Test number
    677039945361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    94,864 miles
    Test number
    252196254639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,864 miles (+10,105)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,864 miles
    Test number
    617191364839
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass84,759 miles (+10,616)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,759 miles
    Test number
    322380947628
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass74,143 miles (+9,186)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    74,143 miles
    Test number
    662606359737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,957 miles (+10,628)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    853642131043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,329 miles (+10,797)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,329 miles
    Test number
    416421128560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,532 miles
    Test number
    616678775023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 GKP

Does LS12 GKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 GKP is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 GKP?
The MOT on LS12 GKP is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 GKP done?
LS12 GKP was recorded at 133,785 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,915 miles a year.
Has LS12 GKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 GKP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 GKP 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 GKP find?
LS12 GKP passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leaks.

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