2006 Mercedes-Benz A 200 2.0L Diesel · BL06 EAP
2006 Mercedes-Benz A 200 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 103,174 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A 200
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- 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.
BL06 EAP Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2024
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BL06 EAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz A 200 (BL06 EAP) between June 2009 and October 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 50 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
BL06 EAP Mileage History
- 30/06/200935,640 mi
- 30/06/200935,640 mi
- 23/06/201040,143 mi+4,503 mi
- 23/06/201040,143 mi
- 22/06/201144,664 mi+4,521 mi
- 21/06/201243,308 mi-1,356 mi
- 05/06/201353,505 mi+10,197 mi
- 03/06/201458,005 mi+4,500 mi
- 03/06/201458,005 mi
- 12/09/201561,654 mi+3,649 mi
- 23/03/201670,773 mi+9,119 mi
- 23/03/201774,336 mi+3,563 mi
- 31/03/201774,417 mi+81 mi
- 23/04/201876,022 mi+1,605 mi
- 16/04/201977,417 mi+1,395 mi
- 21/10/202080,928 mi+3,511 mi
- 15/10/202188,669 mi+7,741 mi
- 18/10/202188,669 mi
- 10/10/202296,201 mi+7,532 mi
- 11/10/202296,202 mi+1 mi
- 28/09/2023103,174 mi+6,972 mi
Average of roughly 4,741 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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