2010 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · AC51 HFC
2010 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 120,660 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,660 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AC51 HFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 120,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AC51 HFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (AC51 HFC) between October 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”; “Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))”.
AC51 HFC Mileage History
- 18/10/2022109,845 mi
- 02/04/2024118,073 mi+8,228 mi
- 29/04/2025120,623 mi+2,550 mi
- 11/02/2026120,660 mi+37 mi
- 20/02/2026120,660 mi
Average of roughly 3,234 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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