2017 Mercedes-Benz E 1.9L Diesel · HR12 SEB
2017 Mercedes-Benz E (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2017. Recorded mileage 78,115 miles. MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HR12 SEB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 78,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HR12 SEB 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 2017 Mercedes-Benz E (HR12 SEB) between January 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HR12 SEB Mileage History
- 21/01/202347,925 mi
- 28/01/202348,048 mi+123 mi
- 28/12/202355,051 mi+7,003 mi
- 11/09/202459,212 mi+4,161 mi
- 09/09/202578,115 mi+18,903 mi
Average of roughly 11,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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