2006 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · DV56 PYY
2006 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 123,924 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,924 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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.
DV56 PYY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2022
- 123,924 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV56 PYY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz Ml (DV56 PYY) between February 2010 and January 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
DV56 PYY Mileage History
- 09/02/201051,277 mi
- 09/02/201165,583 mi+14,306 mi
- 19/10/201175,529 mi+9,946 mi
- 19/10/201175,530 mi+1 mi
- 23/10/201279,497 mi+3,967 mi
- 23/10/201279,497 mi
- 22/10/201382,260 mi+2,763 mi
- 21/10/201485,395 mi+3,135 mi
- 22/10/201485,395 mi
- 21/10/201587,369 mi+1,974 mi
- 23/02/201794,266 mi+6,897 mi
- 28/02/201896,117 mi+1,851 mi
- 09/01/201997,621 mi+1,504 mi
- 11/01/201997,621 mi
- 07/01/2020108,310 mi+10,689 mi
- 17/01/2020108,310 mi
- 11/01/2021114,928 mi+6,618 mi
- 06/01/2022123,924 mi+8,996 mi
- 07/01/2022123,924 mi
Average of roughly 6,100 miles per year across 19 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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