2012 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · WJ12 AYC
2012 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 19 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 118,013 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WJ12 AYC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 118,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WJ12 AYC 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 (WJ12 AYC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over top of rear diff (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over top of rear diff (1.1.11 (c))”.
WJ12 AYC Mileage History
- 11/10/2023102,153 mi
- 13/10/2023102,155 mi+2 mi
- 03/10/2024111,348 mi+9,193 mi
- 08/10/2025117,986 mi+6,638 mi
- 10/10/2025118,013 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 7,936 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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