2005 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · 391 MAL
2005 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2005. Recorded mileage 78,027 miles. MOT valid until 27/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2148cc
391 MAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 78,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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391 MAL Mileage History
- 05/10/202375,271 mi
- 03/10/202476,757 mi+1,486 mi
- 28/10/202476,764 mi+7 mi
- 15/10/202578,027 mi+1,263 mi
- 15/10/202578,027 mi
Average of roughly 1,358 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
391 MAL MOT History
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 (391 MAL) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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