2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · AO06 ONS
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 168,750 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO06 ONS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 168,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO06 ONS 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (AO06 ONS) between March 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 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 (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower, rear most ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle ”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle”.
AO06 ONS Mileage History
- 08/03/2022150,748 mi
- 20/03/2023153,732 mi+2,984 mi
- 19/03/2024156,252 mi+2,520 mi
- 29/08/2024156,568 mi+316 mi
- 24/10/2025168,750 mi+12,182 mi
Average of roughly 4,959 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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