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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

LT12 YOAMOT history

LT12 YOA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

LT12 YOA black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,110 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 YOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 YOA was last recorded at 116,110 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 4,631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,479 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,631 miles
Average per year
7,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,110 miles
  • 2025 – 111,479 miles
  • 2024 – 106,578 miles
  • 2023 – 96,854 miles
  • 2022 – 88,111 miles
  • 2021 – 80,789 miles
  • 2020 – 73,499 miles
  • 2019 – 64,392 miles
  • 2018 – 54,735 miles
  • 2017 – 42,504 miles
  • 2016 – 34,304 miles
  • 2015 – 26,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,110 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS DAMAGED & WATER INSIDE (4.4.1 (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,110 miles (+4,631)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,110 miles
    Test number
    582723577912
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS DAMAGED & WATER INSIDE (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass111,479 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,479 miles
    Test number
    522858567792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,478 miles (+4,900)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,478 miles
    Test number
    264607148352
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass106,578 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,578 miles
    Test number
    113527940592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail106,528 miles (+9,674)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,528 miles
    Test number
    793121528983
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass96,854 miles (+8,743)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,854 miles
    Test number
    845266037250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,111 miles (+7,322)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,111 miles
    Test number
    499303125495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,789 miles (+7,290)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,789 miles
    Test number
    923310981804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,499 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,499 miles
    Test number
    719715914552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Fail73,498 miles (+9,106)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,498 miles
    Test number
    219715529764
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass64,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,392 miles
    Test number
    302586707710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has minor cut to outer wall. No cords showing at this stage.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it meets flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front abs & brake pad loom routed wrong side of flexi brake pipe. Attention soon.
  12. Fail64,392 miles (+9,657)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,392 miles
    Test number
    548023643102
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge, attention soon. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has minor cut to outer wall. No cords showing at this stage.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it meets flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front abs & brake pad loom routed wrong side of flexi brake pipe. Attention soon.
  13. Pass54,735 miles (+12,231)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,735 miles
    Test number
    864606426149
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted abs wiring twisted around pipe (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusty (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass42,504 miles (+8,200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,504 miles
    Test number
    334875409078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass34,304 miles (+7,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,304 miles
    Test number
    548596928994
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-shields fitted at time of test
  16. Pass26,545 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    26,545 miles
    Test number
    127704525229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions to clean to register, no print outs.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail26,545 miles (+376)1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,545 miles
    Test number
    576684725264
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmissions to clean to register, no print outs.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass26,169 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,169 miles
    Test number
    816124955076
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn on inner and outer sholder

Questions about LT12 YOA

Does LT12 YOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 YOA is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 YOA?
The MOT on LT12 YOA is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 YOA done?
LT12 YOA was recorded at 116,110 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 7,962 miles a year.
Has LT12 YOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 YOA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 YOA 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 YOA find?
LT12 YOA passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damaged & water inside.

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