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J3 JHL

2023 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

23,220 mi
Last recorded23,220 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2023 Mercedes-benz E35,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 JHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 23,220 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2026 71,837 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 71,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; fluid filled bush leaking and has movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower ball joints (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 113,258 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush deteriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear ad blue tank heat shield corroding

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush deteriating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear fuel tank cradle corroding

Pass 6 Aug 2025 71,789 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 71,789 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 70,991 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 107,438 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 70,241 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 92,173 miles

Nearside Ad blue tank shield corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front steering column uni joint gaiter split

Pass 14 Mar 2023 68,727 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 68,727 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 79,420 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 67,529 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2021 68,937 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner faces pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 66,699 miles

Nearside washer jet very little water

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 58,126 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 65,303 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 64,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 55,234 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 55,234 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 50,529 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 41,294 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 28,523 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 21,872 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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J3 JHL is a 2023 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2023 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 35,620 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 J3 JHL, 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 3 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J3 JHL registered?

J3 JHL is a 2023 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 31 March 2023.

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