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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration ML12DZX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 137,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & undertrays fitted
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front/rear o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,027 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front/rear (1.1.11 (c))
- engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,187 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- nearside handbrake cable detached
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,991 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
13 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,173 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,350 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2022 21 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,953 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low not below limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low not below limit (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,771 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,814 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,045 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 21 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,903 MI
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ML12DZX was registered on 2012-04-23
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