Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2005 Mercedes-Benz E 3.2L Diesel · SB05 NKJ

SB05 NKJ

2005 Mercedes-Benz E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 08/06/2005. Recorded mileage 167,279 miles. MOT valid until 17/09/2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ E
Year / Origin
2005 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 17/09/2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (29/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
167,279 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/09/2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 29/08/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
3222cc

SB05 NKJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
  • 167,279 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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SB05 NKJ Mileage History

  1. 06/07/2022160,789 mi
  2. 14/09/2023161,845 mi+1,056 mi
  3. 17/09/2024163,723 mi+1,878 mi
  4. 19/09/2025167,271 mi+3,548 mi
  5. 19/09/2025167,279 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 2,024 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SB05 NKJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (SB05 NKJ) between July 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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: “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.

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