2012 Mercedes-Benz E 1.8L Petrol · BJ61 NFM
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 113,244 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ61 NFM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 113,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ61 NFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (BJ61 NFM) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BJ61 NFM Mileage History
- 17/03/202261,389 mi
- 31/03/202381,735 mi+20,346 mi
- 22/03/202494,573 mi+12,838 mi
- 17/04/2025113,244 mi+18,671 mi
Average of roughly 16,807 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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