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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

S12 FYAMOT history

S12 FYA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

S12 FYA silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
106,723 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 FYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 FYA was last recorded at 106,723 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 4,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,985 miles · 23 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,738 miles
Average per year
5,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,723 miles
  • 2024 – 101,985 miles
  • 2023 – 100,265 miles
  • 2022 – 96,980 miles
  • 2021 – 92,269 miles
  • 2020 – 88,568 miles
  • 2019 – 83,138 miles
  • 2018 – 71,877 miles
  • 2017 – 61,439 miles
  • 2016 – 52,645 miles
  • 2015 – 44,321 miles
  • 2014 – 38,804 miles
  • 2013 – 33,103 miles
  • 2012 – 27,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,723 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,723 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    106,723 miles
    Test number
    394189920021
    • AdvisoryRear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  2. Fail106,723 miles (+4,738)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,723 miles
    Test number
    175483002266
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  3. Pass101,985 miles (+1,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,985 miles
    Test number
    405123074710
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  4. Pass100,265 miles (+3,285)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,265 miles
    Test number
    456277753387
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass96,980 miles (+340)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    96,980 miles
    Test number
    757784967754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail96,640 miles (+4,371)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,640 miles
    Test number
    642742440508
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  7. Pass92,269 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,269 miles
    Test number
    788863661647
    • 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))
  8. Fail92,269 miles (+3,701)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,269 miles
    Test number
    655776105790
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass88,568 miles (+5,430)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,568 miles
    Test number
    816668136070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside not allowing full inspection
  10. Pass83,138 miles (+3,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,138 miles
    Test number
    548348799720
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass80,100 miles (+8,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,100 miles
    Test number
    534428236320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass71,877 miles (+10,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,877 miles
    Test number
    684562500619
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass61,439 miles (+8,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,439 miles
    Test number
    920144797148
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass52,645 miles (+8,324)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,645 miles
    Test number
    351966984313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,321 miles (+5,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,321 miles
    Test number
    859752065067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,804 miles (+5,701)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,804 miles
    Test number
    769479774053
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail33,103 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,103 miles
    Test number
    135607273422
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
  18. Pass33,103 miles (+5,264)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,103 miles
    Test number
    738327073091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,839 miles
    Test number
    947979072082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 FYA

Does S12 FYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 FYA is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S12 FYA?
The MOT on S12 FYA is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 FYA done?
S12 FYA was recorded at 106,723 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 5,780 miles a year.
Has S12 FYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 FYA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 FYA 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 FYA find?
S12 FYA passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated.

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