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2012 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · VN12 OBR

VN12 OBR

2012 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 08 May 2012. Recorded mileage 73,650 miles. MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ E
Year / Origin
2012 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 19 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
73,650 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.1L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 19 Nov 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
2143cc
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VN12 OBR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
  • 73,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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VN12 OBR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz E (VN12 OBR) between November 2021 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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VN12 OBR Mileage History

  1. 12/11/202161,500 mi
  2. 09/11/202266,096 mi+4,596 mi
  3. 14/11/202369,779 mi+3,683 mi
  4. 18/11/202472,271 mi+2,492 mi
  5. 29/10/202573,650 mi+1,379 mi

Average of roughly 3,067 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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