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OU06LKM
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ E
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
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- Registration OU06LKM
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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103 Total Defects Recorded
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,249 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm - Previously been siliconed, (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front undertray slightly hanging on one corner but still adequately supported.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise replacement, (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. Advise investigation. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside rear back box heatshield slightly loose and touching pipe.
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Perished. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass dark but can still provide view to rear. (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,311 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres low on edges close too limit
- slight oil leak
- rear brake hoses cracked/perished
- front brake pipes corroded
7 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,603 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- chip in screen
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 167,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- chip in screen
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,564 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- chip in screen
15 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- chip in screen
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,581 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 151,581 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,680 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,853 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play n/s/f upper suspension arm balljoint
- both rear brake hoses slightly perished
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,756 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,860 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018 28 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,791 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a nail in it.
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,814 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 28 Jun 202629 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,034 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,831 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,428 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202624 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,097 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,062 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU06LKM was registered on 2006-04-27
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