2012 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · MF62 NYU
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 210,319 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 210,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF62 NYU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2024
- 210,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF62 NYU 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 (MF62 NYU) between June 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MF62 NYU Mileage History
- 17/06/2022160,090 mi
- 08/07/2023182,380 mi+22,290 mi
- 22/05/2024210,314 mi+27,934 mi
- 22/05/2024210,319 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 26,017 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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