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Outstanding Recall

2006 Mercedes ML 3.0L Diesel · CU06 LYZ

CU06 LYZ

2006 Mercedes ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2006. Recorded mileage 173,843 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES ML
Year / Origin
2006 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 13/07/2021
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
173,843 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/07/2021
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2006
Engine
2987cc

CU06 LYZ Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2020
  • 173,843 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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CU06 LYZ Mileage History

  1. 26/06/200956,073 mi
  2. 03/07/200956,073 mi
  3. 10/07/201085,619 mi+29,546 mi
  4. 17/07/201086,658 mi+1,039 mi
  5. 16/06/201199,233 mi+12,575 mi
  6. 31/05/2012113,026 mi+13,793 mi
  7. 12/06/2013121,947 mi+8,921 mi
  8. 21/05/2014131,643 mi+9,696 mi
  9. 27/05/2015140,287 mi+8,644 mi
  10. 09/06/2016149,790 mi+9,503 mi
  11. 16/06/2017157,409 mi+7,619 mi
  12. 17/07/2018161,520 mi+4,111 mi
  13. 15/07/2019168,516 mi+6,996 mi
  14. 15/07/2019168,516 mi
  15. 14/07/2020173,843 mi+5,327 mi

Average of roughly 10,658 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

CU06 LYZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 15:47
MOT Analysis

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 Ml (CU06 LYZ) between June 2009 and July 2020.

The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 14 July 2020 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: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.

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