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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 3,724 cc

LS12 GTYMOT history

LS12 GTY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LS12 GTY silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,102 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 GTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 GTY was last recorded at 161,102 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 18,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,660 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18,442 miles
Average per year
10,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,102 miles
  • 2025 – 142,660 miles
  • 2023 – 124,206 miles
  • 2022 – 114,554 miles
  • 2021 – 107,451 miles
  • 2020 – 101,319 miles
  • 2019 – 93,207 miles
  • 2018 – 87,694 miles
  • 2017 – 77,278 miles
  • 2016 – 66,572 miles
  • 2015 – 55,433 miles
  • 2014 – 31,679 miles
  • 2013 – 18,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,102 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,102 miles (+18,442)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,102 miles
    Test number
    760429043999
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass142,660 miles (+5)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    142,660 miles
    Test number
    371361756146
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail142,655 miles2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,655 miles
    Test number
    448544118263
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass210,064 km
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    210,064 km
    Test number
    887593831701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,206 miles (+9,652)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    124,206 miles
    Test number
    901809842809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,554 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    114,554 miles
    Test number
    632579925941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,451 miles (+6,132)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    107,451 miles
    Test number
    651004679846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass101,319 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    101,319 miles
    Test number
    575478225719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,207 miles (+5,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,207 miles
    Test number
    393970925731
    • 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))
  10. Pass87,694 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    87,694 miles
    Test number
    851193683633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,613 miles (+10,335)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,613 miles
    Test number
    790401724859
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  12. Pass77,278 miles (+10,706)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    77,278 miles
    Test number
    126287971760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,572 miles (+11,139)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    399401255347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,433 miles (+23,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,433 miles
    Test number
    409444535071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass31,679 miles (+12,997)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    31,679 miles
    Test number
    245135404457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass18,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,682 miles
    Test number
    556758593045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 GTY

Does LS12 GTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 GTY is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 GTY?
The MOT on LS12 GTY is valid until 1 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 GTY done?
LS12 GTY was recorded at 161,102 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 10,562 miles a year.
Has LS12 GTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 GTY has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 GTY 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 GTY find?
LS12 GTY passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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