2012 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · PR12 ROZ
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 144,647 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PR12 ROZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 144,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PR12 ROZ 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 (PR12 ROZ) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 July 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: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Inner Sub-frame modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Sub-frame modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
PR12 ROZ Mileage History
- 09/03/2023123,693 mi
- 07/05/2024130,535 mi+6,842 mi
- 04/07/2024130,600 mi+65 mi
- 26/06/2025137,270 mi+6,670 mi
- 16/07/2026144,647 mi+7,377 mi
Average of roughly 6,249 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for PR12ROZ.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for PR12ROZ. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (PR12 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as PR12ROZ.
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
SKODA
FABIA
MITSUBISHI
OUTLANDER
NISSAN
X-TRAIL
AUDI
A5
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
AUDI
Q3 SPORT 35 TFSI MHEV S-A
VAUXHALL
MOVANO
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
TIGUAN
BMW
420
MERCEDES-BENZ
A
MERCEDES-BENZ E Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.