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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

S12 CENMOT history

S12 CEN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 209,066 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

S12 CEN silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2024
Mileage
209,066 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 CEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 CEN was last recorded at 209,066 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,816 miles · 3 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
250 miles
Average per year
18,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 209,066 miles
  • 2022 – 201,743 miles
  • 2021 – 168,561 miles
  • 2020 – 154,160 miles
  • 2019 – 136,595 miles
  • 2018 – 123,813 miles
  • 2017 – 108,776 miles
  • 2016 – 86,562 miles
  • 2015 – 64,724 miles
  • 2014 – 46,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,066 miles
  • AdvisoryHeavy vibration on Engine/transmission on acceleration.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Noise on rotation (both rear wheels)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,066 miles (+250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    209,066 miles
    Test number
    796401722031
    • AdvisoryHeavy vibration on Engine/transmission on acceleration.
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail208,816 miles (+7,073)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,816 miles
    Test number
    994808688349
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy vibration on Engine/transmission on acceleration.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass201,743 miles (+33,182)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    201,743 miles
    Test number
    571048620274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass168,561 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    168,561 miles
    Test number
    563603801714
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, blocking the view of certain components
  5. Fail168,561 miles (+14,401)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,561 miles
    Test number
    998742290763
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, blocking the view of certain components
  6. Pass154,160 miles (+17,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,160 miles
    Test number
    224180037843
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass136,595 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    136,595 miles
    Test number
    282028977009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNoise on rotation (both rear wheels)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
  8. Fail136,595 miles (+12,782)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,595 miles
    Test number
    284989858454
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNoise on rotation (both rear wheels)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
  9. Pass123,813 miles (+15,037)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,813 miles
    Test number
    178043417032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,776 miles (+22,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,776 miles
    Test number
    297302510935
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass86,562 miles (+21,838)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,562 miles
    Test number
    971996785906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,724 miles (+18,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    878961525155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,404 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,404 miles
    Test number
    729511924190
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S12 CEN

Does S12 CEN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 CEN expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 CEN?
The MOT on S12 CEN expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 CEN done?
S12 CEN was recorded at 209,066 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 18,701 miles a year.
Has S12 CEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 CEN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S12 CEN 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 S12 CEN find?
S12 CEN passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: heavy vibration on engine/transmission on acceleration.; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both..

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