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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 ZNVMOT history

LS12 ZNV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

LS12 ZNV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
174,416 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZNV
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
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZNV was last recorded at 174,416 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 3,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,877 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,539 miles
Average per year
11,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,416 miles
  • 2025 – 170,877 miles
  • 2024 – 163,841 miles
  • 2023 – 152,905 miles
  • 2022 – 147,954 miles
  • 2021 – 141,633 miles
  • 2020 – 133,541 miles
  • 2019 – 121,802 miles
  • 2018 – 107,625 miles
  • 2017 – 87,406 miles
  • 2016 – 67,881 miles
  • 2015 – 51,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,416 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.

  • Engine cover/undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front brake discs lipped/worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,416 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    174,416 miles
    Test number
    263324291549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,877 miles (+7,036)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    170,877 miles
    Test number
    581124966435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,841 miles (+10,936)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    163,841 miles
    Test number
    404198994390
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass152,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    152,905 miles
    Test number
    792050698143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,905 miles (+4,951)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,905 miles
    Test number
    307893866574
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass147,954 miles (+607)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,954 miles
    Test number
    195275019209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater slightly dim but not significantly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail147,347 miles (+5,714)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,347 miles
    Test number
    129717002094
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative malfunction warning on info display (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from oil cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass141,633 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,633 miles
    Test number
    527411883670
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
  9. Fail141,617 miles (+8,076)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,617 miles
    Test number
    785366400115
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped/worn
  10. Pass133,541 miles (+11,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,541 miles
    Test number
    810877659870
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertrays fitted
  11. Pass121,802 miles (+14,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,802 miles
    Test number
    613407869945
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryManufactures covers fitted at time of test
  12. Pass107,625 miles (+20,219)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    107,625 miles
    Test number
    471233903158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,406 miles (+19,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,406 miles
    Test number
    714234443385
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass67,881 miles (+16,038)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,881 miles
    Test number
    280672431238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,843 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,843 miles
    Test number
    277824835150
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 ZNV

Does LS12 ZNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZNV is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZNV?
The MOT on LS12 ZNV is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZNV done?
LS12 ZNV was recorded at 174,416 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 11,013 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZNV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZNV 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 ZNV find?
LS12 ZNV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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