2006 Mercedes E 3.0L Diesel · FT06 ADO
2006 Mercedes E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2006. Recorded mileage 166,878 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (03/08/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2987cc
FT06 ADO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2019
- 166,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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FT06 ADO Mileage History
- 02/04/200919,810 mi
- 30/03/201040,773 mi+20,963 mi
- 01/04/201158,798 mi+18,025 mi
- 30/03/201270,662 mi+11,864 mi
- 26/03/201382,388 mi+11,726 mi
- 27/03/201382,388 mi
- 29/03/201490,061 mi+7,673 mi
- 29/03/201490,061 mi
- 21/03/2015104,672 mi+14,611 mi
- 01/04/2016119,245 mi+14,573 mi
- 01/04/2016119,245 mi
- 29/03/2017135,252 mi+16,007 mi
- 22/03/2018151,043 mi+15,791 mi
- 12/03/2019166,878 mi+15,835 mi
Average of roughly 14,795 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
FT06 ADO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes E (FT06 ADO) between April 2009 and March 2019.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”.
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