
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,199 cc
LS12 RVCMOT history
LS12 RVC is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 138,089 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 RVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 RVC was last recorded at 138,089 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 5,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,914 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,175 miles
- Average per year
- 6,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,089 miles
- 2025 – 132,914 miles
- 2024 – 126,183 miles
- 2023 – 120,303 miles
- 2022 – 113,918 miles
- 2021 – 102,975 miles
- 2020 – 100,324 miles
- 2019 – 92,512 miles
- 2018 – 84,826 miles
- 2017 – 78,353 miles
- 2016 – 71,445 miles
- 2015 – 63,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,089 miles (+5,175)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 138,089 miles
- Test number
- 278310688393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,914 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 132,914 miles
- Test number
- 299751663950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail132,908 miles (+6,725)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,908 miles
- Test number
- 538779264823
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,183 miles (+5,880)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 126,183 miles
- Test number
- 519595154703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,303 miles (+56)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 120,303 miles
- Test number
- 975604180479
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail120,247 miles (+6,329)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,247 miles
- Test number
- 317554502491
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass113,918 miles (+10,943)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 113,918 miles
- Test number
- 773328013558
- MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- 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))
Pass102,975 miles (+2,651)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 102,975 miles
- Test number
- 509169255161
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass100,324 miles (+7,812)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 100,324 miles
- Test number
- 317289626909
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides. (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass92,512 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,512 miles
- Test number
- 283793409043
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
Fail92,512 miles (+7,686)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,512 miles
- Test number
- 313144371531
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both sides. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
Pass84,826 miles (+6,473)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 84,826 miles
- Test number
- 998245697902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,353 miles (+6,908)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,353 miles
- Test number
- 916250764323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,445 miles (+7,883)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 71,445 miles
- Test number
- 467945333592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,562 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 63,562 miles
- Test number
- 918757505186
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail63,560 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,560 miles
- Test number
- 268406005452
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS12 RVC
- Does LS12 RVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 RVC is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 RVC?
- The MOT on LS12 RVC is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 RVC done?
- LS12 RVC was recorded at 138,089 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,590 miles a year.
- Has LS12 RVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 RVC has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 RVC 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 RVC find?
- LS12 RVC passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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