2006 Mercedes S-Class 5.5L Petrol · OTL 3
2006 Mercedes S-Class (5.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 111,907 miles. MOT expired on 27 Mar 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Mar 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,907 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OTL 3 Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2020
- 111,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OTL 3 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes S-Class (OTL 3) between August 2009 and March 2020.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
OTL 3 Mileage History
- 20/08/200947,642 mi
- 27/08/201060,825 mi+13,183 mi
- 08/08/201165,714 mi+4,889 mi
- 12/08/201165,784 mi+70 mi
- 08/08/201271,907 mi+6,123 mi
- 14/08/201272,007 mi+100 mi
- 27/09/201381,363 mi+9,356 mi
- 15/09/201489,320 mi+7,957 mi
- 17/09/201489,371 mi+51 mi
- 02/10/201596,571 mi+7,200 mi
- 22/09/2016101,314 mi+4,743 mi
- 01/10/2016101,344 mi+30 mi
- 11/09/2017103,622 mi+2,278 mi
- 09/03/2019105,396 mi+1,774 mi
- 28/03/2020111,907 mi+6,511 mi
Average of roughly 6,060 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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