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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 SNNMOT history

LS12 SNN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 159,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LS12 SNN black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
159,835 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SNN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SNN was last recorded at 159,835 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,032 miles · 14 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
10,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,835 miles
  • 2025 – 139,572 miles
  • 2024 – 134,478 miles
  • 2023 – 126,096 miles
  • 2022 – 114,297 miles
  • 2021 – 105,440 miles
  • 2019 – 89,199 miles
  • 2018 – 85,650 miles
  • 2017 – 66,041 miles
  • 2016 – 44,866 miles
  • 2015 – 41,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,835 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018

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 Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes at clips on inner wing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,835 miles (+803)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    159,835 miles
    Test number
    524956433919
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  2. Fail159,032 miles (+19,460)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,032 miles
    Test number
    499139476480
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass139,572 miles (+5,094)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    139,572 miles
    Test number
    107274004810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass134,478 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    134,478 miles
    Test number
    957231103443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes at clips on inner wing corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail134,466 miles (+8,370)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,466 miles
    Test number
    465353034803
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes at clips on inner wing corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass126,096 miles (+11,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,096 miles
    Test number
    829889308757
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass114,297 miles (+8,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    114,297 miles
    Test number
    512405284559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass105,440 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    105,440 miles
    Test number
    491958992367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,410 miles (+16,211)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,410 miles
    Test number
    738737642292
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes onto rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass89,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    322652146502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,199 miles (+3,549)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,199 miles
    Test number
    409668816130
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass85,650 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    85,650 miles
    Test number
    291375726224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,648 miles (+19,607)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,648 miles
    Test number
    892292635464
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass66,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    336256998155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge of tread 245/40R18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail66,041 miles (+21,175)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    704466422199
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/35zr 18 bald in centre of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge of tread 245/40R18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    44,866 miles
    Test number
    665430792130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,866 miles (+3,648)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,866 miles
    Test number
    447302832797
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass41,218 miles (+5,057)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,218 miles
    Test number
    126916689563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,161 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,161 miles
    Test number
    646293075000
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail36,161 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,161 miles
    Test number
    528963975044
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 SNN

Does LS12 SNN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SNN is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SNN?
The MOT on LS12 SNN is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 SNN done?
LS12 SNN was recorded at 159,835 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 10,887 miles a year.
Has LS12 SNN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SNN has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 SNN 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 SNN find?
LS12 SNN passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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