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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LS62 EKBMOT history

LS62 EKB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

LS62 EKB black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,881 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 EKB
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
24 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 EKB was last recorded at 124,881 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 6,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,916 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,965 miles
Average per year
9,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,881 miles
  • 2025 – 117,916 miles
  • 2024 – 112,446 miles
  • 2023 – 112,445 miles
  • 2022 – 94,741 miles
  • 2021 – 73,457 miles
  • 2020 – 70,222 miles
  • 2019 – 60,826 miles
  • 2018 – 53,036 miles
  • 2017 – 38,792 miles
  • 2016 – 37,373 miles
  • 2015 – 28,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,881 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak Engine/water pump area
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Both rear caliper spring clips missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe Corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,881 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,881 miles
    Test number
    783845086605
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Engine/water pump area
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail124,879 miles (+6,963)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,879 miles
    Test number
    114006821421
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Engine/water pump area
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass117,916 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,916 miles
    Test number
    418444797424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear caliper spring clips missing.

  4. Fail117,915 miles (+5,469)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,915 miles
    Test number
    620129814913
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Fitted inside out. (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing Bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear caliper spring clips missing.

  5. Pass112,446 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    112,446 miles
    Test number
    999691623402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cutting out on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear spring clips from brake calipers missing.

  6. Fail112,445 miles (+17,704)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,445 miles
    Test number
    430726810221
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Windscreen cracked. (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Thrust arm (pin up). (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low and coolant light on on dash.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cutting out on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear spring clips from brake calipers missing.

  7. Pass94,741 miles (+21,284)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,741 miles
    Test number
    312892544530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass73,457 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    955043419413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,444 miles (+3,222)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,444 miles
    Test number
    451436534575
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass70,222 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,222 miles
    Test number
    881151245724
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail70,216 miles (+9,390)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,216 miles
    Test number
    378323602613
    • MajorNearside Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass60,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,826 miles
    Test number
    138101405119
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail60,826 miles (+7,790)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,826 miles
    Test number
    898663964524
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass53,036 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,036 miles
    Test number
    580699107762
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  15. Fail53,036 miles (+14,244)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,036 miles
    Test number
    112541461739
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  16. Pass38,792 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,792 miles
    Test number
    897499392590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,373 miles (+7,130)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,373 miles
    Test number
    318522503586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,243 miles
    Test number
    513101432044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,243 miles (+2,172)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,243 miles
    Test number
    421204386817
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass28,071 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,071 miles
    Test number
    115982705215
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS62 EKB

Does LS62 EKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 EKB is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 EKB?
The MOT on LS62 EKB is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 EKB done?
LS62 EKB was recorded at 124,881 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 9,018 miles a year.
Has LS62 EKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 EKB has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS62 EKB 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 LS62 EKB find?
LS62 EKB passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 10 advisories: coolant leak engine/water pump area; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs slightly lipped; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 7 more.

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