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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 SFOMOT history

LS12 SFO is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 292,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2024.

LS12 SFO grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2025
Mileage
292,493 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
28,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SFO was last recorded at 292,493 miles on 30 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Mar 2024: 292,493 miles, lower than 292,498 miles on 28 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
292,498 miles · 28 Mar 2024
Average per year
28,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 292,493 miles
  • 2023 – 282,704 miles
  • 2022 – 278,722 miles
  • 2021 – 273,219 miles
  • 2020 – 257,986 miles
  • 2019 – 209,175 miles
  • 2018 – 153,920 miles
  • 2017 – 110,435 miles
  • 2016 – 73,557 miles
  • 2015 – 37,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass292,493 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass292,493 miles (-5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    292,493 miles
    Test number
    136401431854
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail292,498 miles (+9,794)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,498 miles
    Test number
    216710241161
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass282,704 miles (+3,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    282,704 miles
    Test number
    100536549887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass278,722 miles (+5,503)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    278,722 miles
    Test number
    662877258272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass273,219 miles (+15,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    273,219 miles
    Test number
    963901487920
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Under cover Tray Fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass257,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    257,986 miles
    Test number
    210966251228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail257,986 miles (+48,811)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    257,986 miles
    Test number
    298359342375
    • DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass209,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    209,175 miles
    Test number
    104481177582
    • AdvisoryFront Day time Running lamps not working.

  9. Fail209,175 miles (+55,255)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,175 miles
    Test number
    678136459025
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Day time Running lamps not working.

  10. Pass153,920 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    153,920 miles
    Test number
    952646888293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail153,912 miles (+43,477)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,912 miles
    Test number
    221709696781
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pad is below the legal limit. (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Light cluster damaged causing an sharp edge and point. (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass110,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    110,435 miles
    Test number
    719823227968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail110,434 miles (+36,877)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,434 miles
    Test number
    795425915487
    • 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)

  14. Pass73,557 miles (+35,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,557 miles
    Test number
    901621443136
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs look heavily worn.

  15. Pass37,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,993 miles
    Test number
    809241665065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 SFO

Does LS12 SFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 SFO expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SFO?
The MOT on LS12 SFO expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 SFO done?
LS12 SFO was recorded at 292,493 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2024, an average of 28,033 miles a year.
Has LS12 SFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SFO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 SFO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 SFO find?
LS12 SFO passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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