
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass207,954 miles (+16,921)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 207,954 miles
- Test number
- 837906237487
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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)
Pass121,279 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 121,279 miles
- Test number
- 238536951907
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass66,070 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 66,070 miles
- Test number
- 720089219985
- AdvisorySlight oil leak
Pass64,724 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,724 miles
- Test number
- 475733345858
- AdvisoryOil leak present from engine
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
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)
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)
Pass43,998 miles (+21,611)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 43,998 miles
- Test number
- 815593264047
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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