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6 HXN

2012 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,016 mi
Last recorded67,016 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz E72,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 HXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 67,016 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2025 63,035 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 62,439 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 57,335 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2021 52,152 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 48,295 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main run (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2019 43,890 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 39,899 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 34,641 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both main run (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2016 31,329 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 23,924 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 23,860 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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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6 HXN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 72,854 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 6 HXN, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 6 HXN registered?

6 HXN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is 6 HXN safe to buy?

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