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A12 URG

2007 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

176,514 mi
Last recorded176,514 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz E93,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 URG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 176,514 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 171,741 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 169,175 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 153,218 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 136,975 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 128,859 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 108,709 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 107,159 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 100,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 May 2015 100,211 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 88,623 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 88,623 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 73,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 73,077 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 58,231 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 34,116 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2010 32,256 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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A12 URG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 93,168 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 A12 URG, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A12 URG registered?

A12 URG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 24 May 2007.

Is A12 URG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 URG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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