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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 MXCMOT history

LS12 MXC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LS12 MXC black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,803 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 MXC
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
28 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 MXC was last recorded at 109,803 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 4,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,105 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,698 miles
Average per year
6,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,803 miles
  • 2025 – 105,105 miles
  • 2024 – 99,164 miles
  • 2023 – 93,557 miles
  • 2022 – 87,828 miles
  • 2021 – 82,156 miles
  • 2020 – 80,524 miles
  • 2018 – 67,356 miles
  • 2017 – 53,842 miles
  • 2016 – 44,556 miles
  • 2015 – 41,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,803 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,803 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,803 miles
    Test number
    339541992061
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail109,803 miles (+4,698)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,803 miles
    Test number
    520038103879
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass105,105 miles (+5,941)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    105,105 miles
    Test number
    306840242764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass99,164 miles (+5,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    99,164 miles
    Test number
    934834297492
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass93,557 miles (+5,729)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,557 miles
    Test number
    150446415927
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass87,828 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,828 miles
    Test number
    793073851960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail87,828 miles (+5,672)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,828 miles
    Test number
    969760196409
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass82,156 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    82,156 miles
    Test number
    870349053577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,524 miles (+4,235)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,524 miles
    Test number
    406718184566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,289 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    108561439339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail76,243 miles (+8,887)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,243 miles
    Test number
    590645532535
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working Door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On markers !!! (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass67,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    67,356 miles
    Test number
    437210037917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,356 miles (+5,523)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,356 miles
    Test number
    867456449948
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass61,833 miles (+7,991)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    619659976402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,842 miles (+9,286)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,842 miles
    Test number
    470267579256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,556 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,556 miles
    Test number
    655314484592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,879 miles
    Test number
    209442945157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,879 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,879 miles
    Test number
    267061245452
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS12 MXC

Does LS12 MXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 MXC is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 MXC?
The MOT on LS12 MXC is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 MXC done?
LS12 MXC was recorded at 109,803 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,209 miles a year.
Has LS12 MXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 MXC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 MXC 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 MXC find?
LS12 MXC passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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