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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 SJYMOT history

LS12 SJY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 171,821 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

LS12 SJY silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
171,821 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SJY was last recorded at 171,821 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 3,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,689 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,132 miles
Average per year
11,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,821 miles
  • 2025 – 168,689 miles
  • 2024 – 162,590 miles
  • 2023 – 150,498 miles
  • 2022 – 139,100 miles
  • 2021 – 125,234 miles
  • 2020 – 109,400 miles
  • 2019 – 90,510 miles
  • 2018 – 78,044 miles
  • 2017 – 60,121 miles
  • 2016 – 43,375 miles
  • 2015 – 40,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,821 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,821 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    171,821 miles
    Test number
    785363949985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass168,689 miles (+6,099)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    168,689 miles
    Test number
    601451295120
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass162,590 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    162,590 miles
    Test number
    372084433967
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail162,590 miles (+12,092)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,590 miles
    Test number
    763547266983
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass150,498 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    150,498 miles
    Test number
    147177630970
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail150,498 miles (+29)1 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,498 miles
    Test number
    304862419869
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Fail150,469 miles (+11,369)2 dangerous2 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,469 miles
    Test number
    250358815580
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip under 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySills and underside of vehicle covered by trims
  8. Pass139,100 miles (+13,866)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    139,100 miles
    Test number
    640826734749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp unit damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen.
  9. Pass125,234 miles (+153)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,234 miles
    Test number
    966224634547
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Fail125,081 miles (+15,681)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,081 miles
    Test number
    797589146657
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  11. Pass109,400 miles (+18,890)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,400 miles
    Test number
    540427776435
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryFull under-trays fitted some components cant be seen
    • AdvisoryO/srear light lens cracked
  12. Pass90,510 miles (+12,466)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,510 miles
    Test number
    717038897084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,044 miles (+17,923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    78,044 miles
    Test number
    867618369886
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre cut on tread
    • AdvisoryRear light lens damage
  14. Pass60,121 miles (+16,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,121 miles
    Test number
    430700361673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a slice on the inner sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass43,375 miles (+3,028)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    303041869127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,347 miles
    Test number
    166226685480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 SJY

Does LS12 SJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SJY is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SJY?
The MOT on LS12 SJY is valid until 3 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 SJY done?
LS12 SJY was recorded at 171,821 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 11,928 miles a year.
Has LS12 SJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SJY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LS12 SJY 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 SJY find?
LS12 SJY passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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