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3490 HJ

2013 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,293 mi
Last recorded91,293 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz E68,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3490 HJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 91,293 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake made only minimum requirement

Pass 19 Dec 2024 89,475 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 89,419 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively And or handbrake (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 85,485 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe at joint to flexible brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 79,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 72,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe to rear flexible brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe to rear flexible brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 69,717 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 66,509 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 54,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Dec 2018 54,745 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Dec 2017 45,189 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,266 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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3490 HJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 68,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 3490 HJ, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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3490 HJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 October 2013.

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