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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration ST12FTV
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expires 15 Nov 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,258 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,624 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2025 12 Jun 20262 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 181,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,744 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear drum back plate corroded
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both side control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- parking brake lever travel high
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust corroded
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,256 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear drum back plate corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 152,069 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear drum back plate corroded
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,557 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear drum back plate corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,582 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,253 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
8 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,026 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,561 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,179 MI
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ST12FTV was registered on 2012-05-24
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