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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LS12 RZOMOT history

LS12 RZO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 11 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 245,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2023.

LS12 RZO black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
245,629 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 RZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 RZO was last recorded at 245,629 miles on 7 Oct 2023, 7,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,135 miles · 11 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
7,494 miles
Average per year
21,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 245,629 miles
  • 2022 – 238,135 miles
  • 2021 – 228,067 miles
  • 2020 – 220,093 miles
  • 2019 – 207,954 miles
  • 2018 – 191,033 miles
  • 2017 – 153,261 miles
  • 2016 – 91,551 miles
  • 2015 – 51,327 miles
  • 2014 – 43,998 miles
  • 2013 – 22,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,629 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak present from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,629 miles (+7,494)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    245,629 miles
    Test number
    523706275333
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass238,135 miles (+10,068)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    238,135 miles
    Test number
    155381388550
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass228,067 miles (+7,974)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    228,067 miles
    Test number
    837708527425
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass220,093 miles (+12,139)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    220,093 miles
    Test number
    603192977925
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass207,954 miles (+16,921)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    207,954 miles
    Test number
    837906237487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass191,033 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    191,033 miles
    Test number
    472956294981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Fail190,892 miles (+37,631)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,892 miles
    Test number
    501183639240
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Power steering component leaking rack end (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Inner Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass153,261 miles (+31,982)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    153,261 miles
    Test number
    703154485973
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass121,279 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    121,279 miles
    Test number
    238536951907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,276 miles (+29,725)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,276 miles
    Test number
    172971662836
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass91,551 miles (+25,481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    91,551 miles
    Test number
    169021973743
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both(inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass66,070 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,070 miles
    Test number
    720089219985
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  13. Pass64,724 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    475733345858
    • AdvisoryOil leak present from engine
  14. Fail64,697 miles (+13,370)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,697 miles
    Test number
    582564085289
    • FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/f and o/s/f lower traling arms have excessive play in ball joints - marked yellow (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak present from engine
  15. Pass51,327 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,327 miles
    Test number
    855869945193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail51,327 miles (+7,329)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,327 miles
    Test number
    555638045182
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass43,998 miles (+21,611)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,998 miles
    Test number
    815593264047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,387 miles
    Test number
    509970903101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 RZO

Does LS12 RZO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 RZO expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 RZO?
The MOT on LS12 RZO expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 RZO done?
LS12 RZO was recorded at 245,629 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2023, an average of 21,278 miles a year.
Has LS12 RZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 RZO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LS12 RZO 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 RZO find?
LS12 RZO passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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