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E12 JEF

2015 Mercedes-benz E

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,909 mi
Last recorded52,909 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz E61,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 JEF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 52,909 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 45,429 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 39,303 miles

various undertrays along underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Feb 2022 31,670 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 26,809 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 26,809 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 24,745 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,571 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 21,012 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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E12 JEF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 61,194 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 E12 JEF, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E12 JEF registered?

E12 JEF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 26 November 2015.

Is E12 JEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E12 JEF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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