
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS62 ELJMOT history
LS62 ELJ is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 126,749 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,631 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS62 ELJ
- 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
- 18 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS62 ELJ was last recorded at 126,749 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 126,746 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 7,631 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,749 miles
- 2025 – 117,192 miles
- 2022 – 116,074 miles
- 2021 – 82,672 miles
- 2019 – 81,701 miles
- 2018 – 72,861 miles
- 2016 – 60,075 miles
- 2015 – 44,620 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,749 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 126,749 miles
- Test number
- 312612429013
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail126,746 miles (+9,554)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,746 miles
- Test number
- 911236441519
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,192 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 117,192 miles
- Test number
- 953310497072
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail117,192 miles (+1,118)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,192 miles
- Test number
- 207000016486
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass116,074 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 116,074 miles
- Test number
- 335393707077
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,074 miles (+33,402)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,074 miles
- Test number
- 755084732506
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,672 miles (+971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 82,672 miles
- Test number
- 981239282237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,701 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 81,701 miles
- Test number
- 309196155674
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,701 miles (+8,840)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,701 miles
- Test number
- 457511169858
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,861 miles (+12,786)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 72,861 miles
- Test number
- 220019026529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,075 miles (+15,455)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 60,075 miles
- Test number
- 433432585997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,620 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 44,620 miles
- Test number
- 854960550385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS62 ELJ
- Does LS62 ELJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 ELJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS62 ELJ?
- The MOT on LS62 ELJ is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS62 ELJ done?
- LS62 ELJ was recorded at 126,749 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,631 miles a year.
- Has LS62 ELJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS62 ELJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS62 ELJ 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 ELJ find?
- LS62 ELJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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