2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · BX56 AEZ
2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 131,071 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Feb 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
BX56 AEZ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2022
- 131,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BX56 AEZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml (BX56 AEZ) between October 2009 and October 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
BX56 AEZ Mileage History
- 13/10/200924,559 mi
- 28/03/201136,636 mi+12,077 mi
- 30/03/201246,264 mi+9,628 mi
- 20/03/201353,674 mi+7,410 mi
- 27/03/201463,203 mi+9,529 mi
- 12/03/201568,471 mi+5,268 mi
- 14/05/201680,113 mi+11,642 mi
- 14/05/201680,113 mi
- 30/05/201789,308 mi+9,195 mi
- 30/07/201895,729 mi+6,421 mi
- 15/04/2019102,399 mi+6,670 mi
- 23/04/2019102,399 mi
- 24/08/2020114,655 mi+12,256 mi
- 24/08/2020114,655 mi
- 14/10/2021123,207 mi+8,552 mi
- 24/10/2022131,071 mi+7,864 mi
Average of roughly 8,175 miles per year across 16 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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