2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · CX56 FSO
2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 144,219 miles. MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX56 FSO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
- 144,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CX56 FSO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (CX56 FSO) between December 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 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: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 projected beam image is obviously incorrect lhd lamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect LHD lamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
CX56 FSO Mileage History
- 22/12/2023143,898 mi
- 11/06/2025144,151 mi+253 mi
- 17/06/2025144,219 mi+68 mi
Average of roughly 216 miles per year across 3 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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