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EK62 RJO

2012 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,886 mi
Last recorded106,886 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz E72,854 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK62 RJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 106,886 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 102,885 miles

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Sep 2022 102,885 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Sep 2021 99,186 miles

Emissions too clean to test

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 11 Sep 2020 95,458 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 85,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 71,296 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 55,019 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 39,248 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 24,732 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 24,719 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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EK62 RJO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK62 RJO, 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 EK62 RJO registered?

EK62 RJO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is EK62 RJO safe to buy?

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