2012 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · KP12 EPX
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 25 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 68,148 miles. MOT valid until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KP12 EPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2026
- 68,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KP12 EPX 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 (KP12 EPX) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
KP12 EPX Mileage History
- 27/03/202352,633 mi
- 28/03/202457,896 mi+5,263 mi
- 07/03/202563,072 mi+5,176 mi
- 07/03/202563,072 mi
- 21/03/202668,148 mi+5,076 mi
Average of roughly 5,198 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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