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2512 CL

2014 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,675 mi
Last recorded68,675 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz E64,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2512 CL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 68,675 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 68,616 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rears above rear axle in clips several places (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Rear suspension arms covered unable to fully check

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 66,182 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 66,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 63,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 63,404 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 59,801 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above rear axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2022 57,229 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes above the rear axle are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2021 52,834 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 16 Mar 2020 50,448 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2019 42,880 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inside edges

both rear tyres are worn on the inside edges

under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2018 35,208 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

under trays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2017 30,106 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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2512 CL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 64,315 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2512 CL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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2512 CL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 March 2014.

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