
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 YFPMOT history
LS12 YFP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,134 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 135,134 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,972 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 YFP
- 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
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 YFP was last recorded at 135,134 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 2,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,373 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,761 miles
- Average per year
- 9,972 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,134 miles
- 2024 – 132,373 miles
- 2023 – 128,236 miles
- 2022 – 115,238 miles
- 2021 – 93,001 miles
- 2019 – 67,557 miles
- 2018 – 48,340 miles
- 2017 – 43,167 miles
- 2016 – 37,023 miles
- 2015 – 32,384 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,134 miles (+2,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 135,134 miles
- Test number
- 505812512652
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,373 miles (+4,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 132,373 miles
- Test number
- 873159287699
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,236 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 128,236 miles
- Test number
- 223285600468
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail128,236 miles (+12,998)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,236 miles
- Test number
- 710537769278
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,238 miles (+5,528)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 115,238 miles
- Test number
- 601094539234
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass109,710 miles (+3,593)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 109,710 miles
- Test number
- 164019780561
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail106,117 miles (+13,116)7 major1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,117 miles
- Test number
- 526506260266
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass93,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 93,001 miles
- Test number
- 700581021576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,001 miles (+25,444)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,001 miles
- Test number
- 494741766613
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass67,557 miles (+19,217)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 67,557 miles
- Test number
- 119013621626
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass48,340 miles (+5,173)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,340 miles
- Test number
- 418100780812
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 43,167 miles
- Test number
- 530940867619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,167 miles (+6,144)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,167 miles
- Test number
- 140159860134
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Pass37,023 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 37,023 miles
- Test number
- 136952503787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre chunk out on sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,023 miles (+4,639)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,023 miles
- Test number
- 642764491719
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre chunk out on sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,384 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 32,384 miles
- Test number
- 308894225483
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail32,384 miles (+3,753)1 failure2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,384 miles
- Test number
- 537083925264
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass28,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 28,631 miles
- Test number
- 255236275003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 YFP
- Does LS12 YFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YFP is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 YFP?
- The MOT on LS12 YFP is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 YFP done?
- LS12 YFP was recorded at 135,134 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 9,972 miles a year.
- Has LS12 YFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 YFP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS12 YFP 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 YFP find?
- LS12 YFP passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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