Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 YGWMOT history
LS12 YGW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 219,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 219,026 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 16,837 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 YGW
- 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
- 2 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 YGW was last recorded at 219,026 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 219,026 miles · 7 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 16,837 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 219,026 miles
- 2024 – 206,218 miles
- 2023 – 194,306 miles
- 2022 – 186,275 miles
- 2021 – 175,452 miles
- 2020 – 162,072 miles
- 2019 – 130,658 miles
- 2018 – 111,724 miles
- 2017 – 87,636 miles
- 2016 – 65,202 miles
- 2015 – 38,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass219,026 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake Lower ReadingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high
Major2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,026 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 219,026 miles
- Test number
- 968065510415
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake Lower Reading
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail219,026 miles (+12,808)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,026 miles
- Test number
- 521187224273
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake Lower Reading
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass206,218 miles (+11,912)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 206,218 miles
- Test number
- 148464438116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 194,306 miles
- Test number
- 628952471864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,306 miles (+8,031)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,306 miles
- Test number
- 740561604652
- DangerousNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame fractured front (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass186,275 miles (+10,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 186,275 miles
- Test number
- 121086475727
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass175,452 miles (+13,380)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 175,452 miles
- Test number
- 709511389746
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass162,072 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 162,072 miles
- Test number
- 613761928120
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail162,072 miles (+110)2 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,072 miles
- Test number
- 261465324164
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail161,962 miles (+31,304)2 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,962 miles
- Test number
- 420557389070
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake Warning Light On
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass130,658 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 130,658 miles
- Test number
- 860895751632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,638 miles (+18,914)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,638 miles
- Test number
- 219947421450
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,724 miles (+24,088)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 111,724 miles
- Test number
- 372603029846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,636 miles (+22,434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 87,636 miles
- Test number
- 369910269915
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,202 miles (+27,149)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,202 miles
- Test number
- 150940870804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 38,053 miles
- Test number
- 246360005190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 YGW
- Does LS12 YGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YGW is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 YGW?
- The MOT on LS12 YGW is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 YGW done?
- LS12 YGW was recorded at 219,026 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 16,837 miles a year.
- Has LS12 YGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 YGW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 YGW 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 YGW find?
- LS12 YGW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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