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799 FHA

2012 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,249 mi
Last recorded86,249 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz E72,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration799 FHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 86,249 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 78,076 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 73,907 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 68,932 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 66,673 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 63,942 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 53,994 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 44,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2017 32,746 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 26,248 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Sep 2015 20,918 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 20,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre punctured and leaking

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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799 FHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,143cc 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 799 FHA, 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 799 FHA registered?

799 FHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for 799 FHA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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