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HE60 RSE

2012 Mercedes-benz 220

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,952 mi
Last recorded46,952 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz 22082,505 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE60 RSE
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 46,952 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 43,212 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 38,178 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 33,319 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 30,575 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 30,575 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 27,000 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 26,081 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

bonnet pull faulty

Pass 26 Nov 2018 20,360 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working tail stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 14,016 miles

belly guard insecure

Fail 22 Nov 2017 14,016 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

belly guard insecure

Pass 11 May 2016 8,250 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 6,573 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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HE60 RSE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 82,505 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HE60 RSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HE60 RSE registered?

HE60 RSE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is HE60 RSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HE60 RSE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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