MERCEDES-BENZ E V12KBM has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 138,342 miles 2 weeks ago on Saturday 17th October 2026 at 10:28.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Friday 5th November 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

V12KBM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 2027138,342 MI
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 20255TH NOVEMBER 2026134,177 MI
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20245TH NOVEMBER 2025130,049 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20235TH NOVEMBER 2024126,384 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 20225TH NOVEMBER 2023121,848 MI
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 20215TH NOVEMBER 2022116,861 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20205TH NOVEMBER 2021112,553 MI
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 20195TH NOVEMBER 2020109,591 MI
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20185TH NOVEMBER 2019105,116 MI
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2018105,039 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emits Clearly Visible Black Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20175TH NOVEMBER 201899,901 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20165TH NOVEMBER 201794,034 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20155TH NOVEMBER 201688,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20145TH NOVEMBER 201584,574 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20135TH NOVEMBER 201481,112 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 201381,112 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 20125TH NOVEMBER 201377,147 MI
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 20115TH NOVEMBER 201273,439 MI
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20105TH NOVEMBER 201169,736 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 20095TH NOVEMBER 201066,120 MI
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 20085TH NOVEMBER 200962,622 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20075TH NOVEMBER 200857,731 MI
FAILED22ND OCTOBER 200757,617 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Steering System Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Box Fitted) (2.2.a.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

V12KBM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 87% | MOT Failure Rate: 13%

V12KBM MOT Comments

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V12KBM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 138,342 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,288 miles

V12KBM FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration V12KBM was manufactured on Wednesday 15th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 138,342 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 6,288 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means V12KBM has a 87% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 4 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does V12KBM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 3rd November 2026 V12KBM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is V12KBM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 3rd November 2026 V12KBM does have Tax. Read more

When does V12KBM Tax expire?

The current Tax for V12KBM will expire in 3 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does V12KBM MOT expire?

The current MOT for V12KBM will expire in 1 year on Friday 5th November 2027. Read more

When did V12KBM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for V12KBM was on Saturday 17th October 2026 at 10:28. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has V12KBM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for V12KBM we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has V12KBM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for V12KBM we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 87% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has V12KBM done?

The odometer reading for V12KBM at the last MOT in October 2026 was 138,342 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,288 miles per year. Read more

How old is V12KBM?

The vehicle V12KBM was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th September 2004. Read more

What colour is V12KBM?

The official colour of V12KBM is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does V12KBM have?

V12KBM has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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