2012 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · WE55 EXJ
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 141,849 miles. MOT valid until 31 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WE55 EXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 141,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WE55 EXJ 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 (WE55 EXJ) between April 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 May 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 (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
WE55 EXJ Mileage History
- 27/04/202393,465 mi
- 27/04/202393,465 mi
- 22/05/2024111,362 mi+17,897 mi
- 02/06/2025126,918 mi+15,556 mi
- 11/05/2026141,849 mi+14,931 mi
Average of roughly 15,920 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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