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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS12 ZPDMOT history

LS12 ZPD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 136,217 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LS12 ZPD silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
136,217 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZPD
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
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZPD was last recorded at 136,217 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 9,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,493 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,724 miles
Average per year
10,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,217 miles
  • 2024 – 126,493 miles
  • 2023 – 116,582 miles
  • 2022 – 110,479 miles
  • 2021 – 104,726 miles
  • 2020 – 99,157 miles
  • 2019 – 91,421 miles
  • 2018 – 83,596 miles
  • 2017 – 67,585 miles
  • 2016 – 55,908 miles
  • 2015 – 28,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,217 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension level sensor damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine and under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Sill trims fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,217 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    136,217 miles
    Test number
    780563065747
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension level sensor damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail136,213 miles (+9,720)1 dangerous2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,213 miles
    Test number
    371129932032
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension level sensor damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass126,493 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    126,493 miles
    Test number
    497673276553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror and glass damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail126,489 miles (+9,907)2 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,489 miles
    Test number
    358868254317
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror and glass damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass116,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,582 miles
    Test number
    354299111050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail116,578 miles (+6,099)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,578 miles
    Test number
    103325779610
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative suspension headlamp level sensor (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass110,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,479 miles
    Test number
    687440043633
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail110,474 miles (+5,748)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,474 miles
    Test number
    776545258452
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass104,726 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,726 miles
    Test number
    904791006017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  10. Fail104,724 miles (+5,567)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,724 miles
    Test number
    249555973030
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass99,157 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,157 miles
    Test number
    399675943751
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  12. Fail99,155 miles (+7,734)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,155 miles
    Test number
    900358807800
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  13. Pass91,421 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,421 miles
    Test number
    957190639485
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  14. Fail91,421 miles (+7,825)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,421 miles
    Test number
    580838607296
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted

  15. Pass83,596 miles (+16,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,596 miles
    Test number
    483825590202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass67,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,585 miles
    Test number
    944345751187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail67,585 miles (+11,677)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,585 miles
    Test number
    851779349858
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass55,908 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,908 miles
    Test number
    513937780625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,805 miles (+17,423)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,805 miles
    Test number
    904139927015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    155950495474
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail28,382 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,382 miles
    Test number
    986170895070
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS12 ZPD

Does LS12 ZPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZPD is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZPD?
The MOT on LS12 ZPD is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 ZPD done?
LS12 ZPD was recorded at 136,217 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 10,159 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZPD has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZPD 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 ZPD find?
LS12 ZPD passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension level sensor damaged, and 1 more.

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