2012 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · KN62 BCZ
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 120,591 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/10/2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11/12/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2143cc
KN62 BCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2024
- 120,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KN62 BCZ Mileage History
- 19/10/202296,332 mi
- 11/10/2023107,753 mi+11,421 mi
- 11/10/2023107,778 mi+25 mi
- 14/10/2024120,590 mi+12,812 mi
- 23/10/2024120,591 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 12,056 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KN62 BCZ 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (KN62 BCZ) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2024 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 (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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