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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration FM12LSU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 10 Nov 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,682 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,732 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,105 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2024 5 Jun 20269 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back to offside rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,944 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023 5 Jun 20266 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 104,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,441 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,574 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,106 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall.
- Under trays fitted.
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted.
- Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall.
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,644 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,249 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202624 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,042 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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FM12LSU was registered on 2012-08-17
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