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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration HO06SAF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 23 Apr 2027
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MOT History 38 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2027 29 Jun 202614 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,407 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- body damage o/s front taped up
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
12 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- body damage o/s front taped up
24 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,931 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2026 29 Jun 202626 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,609 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top suspension mount collapsed (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength top mount split (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both head lamp lens misty (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 81,002 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025 29 Jun 202630 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,696 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024 29 Jun 202623 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,691 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens misty (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,685 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024 29 Jun 20267 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,966 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,131 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022 29 Jun 202611 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 45,843 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted and under trays fitted
3 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 45,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35/19 rft (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (275/35/19 rft ) (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted and under trays fitted
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,446 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,732 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021 29 Jun 20264 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 34,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
3 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded AND OFF SIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Front RACK END HAS PLAY
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 17,285 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 29 Jun 202631 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,113 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 13,597 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019 29 Jun 202625 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 10,938 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202619 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,204 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,204 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 10,203 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 29 Jun 20268 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,988 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,851 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
7 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,249 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,254 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,693 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,184 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,738 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2010 29 Jun 202611 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 42,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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HO06SAF was registered on 2012-03-15
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