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62 MRB

2005 Mercedes-benz E

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

72,480 mi
Last recorded72,480 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz E96,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration62 MRB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 72,480 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 71,753 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 71,753 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 71,232 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 70,745 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing innerwall 285 30 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted at time of test obscuring some components

Pass 18 Feb 2022 70,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 67,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 65,967 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 64,317 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 60,916 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs corroded on inside

Pass 2 Dec 2016 59,410 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 58,252 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 55,774 miles

EML light on

nearside rear tyre cracking (outer wall)

offside rear tyre cracking (outer wall)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 53,191 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 51,505 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 50,484 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 49,342 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 48,285 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 44,763 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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62 MRB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 96,443 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 62 MRB, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 62 MRB registered?

62 MRB is a 2005 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is 62 MRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 62 MRB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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