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Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 KVPMOT history

LT12 KVP is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 156,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LT12 KVP grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,025 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 KVP
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
12 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 KVP was last recorded at 156,025 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,667 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
358 miles
Average per year
9,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,025 miles
  • 2025 – 145,714 miles
  • 2024 – 134,506 miles
  • 2022 – 125,252 miles
  • 2021 – 106,982 miles
  • 2020 – 99,422 miles
  • 2019 – 92,816 miles
  • 2018 – 84,860 miles
  • 2017 – 66,113 miles
  • 2016 – 52,116 miles
  • 2015 – 43,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,025 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,025 miles (+358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,025 miles
    Test number
    960220321430
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail155,667 miles (+9,953)4 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,667 miles
    Test number
    441508517508
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull not located
    • AdvisoryFront tyres showing slight uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOil leak in need of attention now.
    • AdvisoryRear brakes pipes showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryRecommend a further assessment of off side rear brakes caliper

  3. Pass145,714 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,714 miles
    Test number
    896608525313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail145,713 miles (+11,207)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,713 miles
    Test number
    287421260378
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass134,506 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    134,506 miles
    Test number
    546262922073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail134,506 miles (+9,254)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,506 miles
    Test number
    408609778261
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass125,252 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    125,252 miles
    Test number
    258165567454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail124,927 miles (+17,945)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,927 miles
    Test number
    203846693353
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass106,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    826869849507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail106,982 miles (+7,560)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,982 miles
    Test number
    364483237552
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass99,422 miles (+6,606)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,422 miles
    Test number
    789962062203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,816 miles (+7,956)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    618997912785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,860 miles (+4,907)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    84,860 miles
    Test number
    646556279790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,953 miles (+13,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    697376091789
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear axle level sensors, both sides partially siezed,
    • AdvisoryRear both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

  15. Pass66,113 miles (+13,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    597151194253
    • AdvisoryThis vehicle passed the emissions test no print out was produced due to clean emissions
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at time of test

  16. Pass52,116 miles (+9,048)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,116 miles
    Test number
    350659274199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,068 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,068 miles
    Test number
    178222765084
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass43,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,068 miles
    Test number
    717262165058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 KVP

Does LT12 KVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 KVP is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 KVP?
The MOT on LT12 KVP is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 KVP done?
LT12 KVP was recorded at 156,025 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 9,856 miles a year.
Has LT12 KVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 KVP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 KVP 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 LT12 KVP find?
LT12 KVP passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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