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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ E
General Information
- Registration OU56XLD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model E
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 201,417 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027 27 Jun 202625 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 201,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,282 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,658 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 166,680 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise renewal soon (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,366 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items
5 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 156,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,765 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 27 Jun 20264 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 149,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,376 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,155 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019 27 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,928 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018 27 Jun 202617 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,208 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016 27 Jun 202613 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,842 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015 27 Jun 202614 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,129 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 27 Jun 202628 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,255 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 27 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
28 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,683 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 27 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 27 Jun 202615 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,682 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 27 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 16,911 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 27 Jun 202619 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,199 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 27 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU56XLD was registered on 2006-09-30
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