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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

LT12 KWDMOT history

LT12 KWD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 114,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

LT12 KWD black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,793 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,953 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 KWD
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
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 KWD was last recorded at 114,793 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 18,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,514 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
18,279 miles
Average per year
7,953 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,793 miles
  • 2025 – 96,514 miles
  • 2024 – 82,105 miles
  • 2023 – 67,689 miles
  • 2022 – 65,102 miles
  • 2021 – 51,952 miles
  • 2020 – 46,238 miles
  • 2019 – 44,978 miles
  • 2018 – 40,656 miles
  • 2017 – 38,527 miles
  • 2016 – 33,916 miles
  • 2015 – 28,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,793 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,793 miles
    Test number
    919430898081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,763 miles (+18,249)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,763 miles
    Test number
    126436255000
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass96,514 miles (+79)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    96,514 miles
    Test number
    714721253639
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail96,435 miles (+14,330)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,435 miles
    Test number
    594744085622
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass82,105 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    561428790132
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail82,105 miles (+14,416)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,105 miles
    Test number
    190485505474
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass67,689 miles (+2,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    204682422695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass65,102 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,102 miles
    Test number
    233518102461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail65,102 miles (+13,150)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,102 miles
    Test number
    913265123608
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass51,952 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,952 miles
    Test number
    125696138111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,238 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,238 miles
    Test number
    172750646558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    44,978 miles
    Test number
    230826324828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,978 miles (+4,322)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,978 miles
    Test number
    468702158656
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass40,656 miles (+2,129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    362347907102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,527 miles (+4,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,527 miles
    Test number
    676570640605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass33,916 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,916 miles
    Test number
    197227553092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail33,877 miles (+5,242)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,877 miles
    Test number
    458976305098
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass28,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,635 miles
    Test number
    258767785038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 KWD

Does LT12 KWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 KWD is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 KWD?
The MOT on LT12 KWD is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 KWD done?
LT12 KWD was recorded at 114,793 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 7,953 miles a year.
Has LT12 KWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 KWD has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 KWD 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 KWD find?
LT12 KWD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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