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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

V12 BCMMOT history

V12 BCM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

V12 BCM silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,961 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 BCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 BCM was last recorded at 80,961 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,664 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,297 miles
Average per year
3,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,961 miles
  • 2025 – 78,664 miles
  • 2024 – 74,377 miles
  • 2023 – 70,315 miles
  • 2022 – 66,750 miles
  • 2021 – 63,750 miles
  • 2020 – 61,611 miles
  • 2019 – 56,666 miles
  • 2018 – 50,347 miles
  • 2017 – 44,704 miles
  • 2016 – 41,610 miles
  • 2015 – 39,741 miles
  • 2014 – 35,188 miles
  • 2013 – 29,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,961 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front brake discs worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Offside front tyre wearing on edges

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside front tyre worn outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,961 miles (+2,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,961 miles
    Test number
    352141676289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass78,664 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    78,664 miles
    Test number
    893588249390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail78,657 miles (+4,280)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,657 miles
    Test number
    711930077159
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass74,377 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    74,377 miles
    Test number
    221644587232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,315 miles (+3,565)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,315 miles
    Test number
    643541754531
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,750 miles (+375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,750 miles
    Test number
    557430704616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail66,375 miles (+2,625)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,375 miles
    Test number
    303985671046
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass63,750 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    224619028462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail63,732 miles (+2,121)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,732 miles
    Test number
    945211003348
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass61,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,611 miles
    Test number
    264596937968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,611 miles (+4,945)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,611 miles
    Test number
    294008076444
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass56,666 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,666 miles
    Test number
    903790568036
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
  13. Fail56,603 miles (+6,256)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,603 miles
    Test number
    795987223390
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
  14. Pass50,347 miles (+5,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,347 miles
    Test number
    551883087672
    • AdvisoryEmissions too low to read
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edges + cut outer
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges
  15. Pass44,704 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,704 miles
    Test number
    875277221847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components
  16. Pass41,610 miles (+1,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    41,610 miles
    Test number
    255439501408
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre low
  17. Pass39,741 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,741 miles
    Test number
    585953465019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,188 miles (+6,013)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,188 miles
    Test number
    245707354078
    • NoteNearside front tyre has slight damage to outter sidewall
  19. Pass29,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,175 miles
    Test number
    347508553077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 BCM

Does V12 BCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 BCM is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 BCM?
The MOT on V12 BCM is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 BCM done?
V12 BCM was recorded at 80,961 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 3,866 miles a year.
Has V12 BCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 BCM has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V12 BCM 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 V12 BCM find?
V12 BCM passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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