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LS12GVM
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2143cc
General Information
- Registration LS12GVM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 01 Dec 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
11
Passes
3
Failures
78.57%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,353 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,474 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,078 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.13mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,078 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- recommend changing all tyres
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,971 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres perished on side walls
- Front tyres perished on side walls
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,709 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021 7 Jun 20269 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,295 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,773 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear o/s on limit nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front ON limits o/s damage to rear no cord (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,395 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- smaller tyre size fitted to rear wheels 235/45/17 fronts 245/45/17
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,043 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 7 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,435 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS12GVM was registered on 2012-03-20
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