2005 Mercedes-Benz E 3.5L Petrol · GX55 OAS
2005 Mercedes-Benz E (3.5L, petrol). First registered 02 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 211,726 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 211,726 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX55 OAS Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 211,726 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GX55 OAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (GX55 OAS) between December 2008 and June 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 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: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”.
GX55 OAS Mileage History
- 02/12/200869,335 mi
- 02/12/200869,335 mi
- 14/11/200991,905 mi+22,570 mi
- 23/11/2010100,497 mi+8,592 mi
- 29/11/2011107,981 mi+7,484 mi
- 08/11/2012112,830 mi+4,849 mi
- 19/11/2013117,153 mi+4,323 mi
- 04/11/2014120,385 mi+3,232 mi
- 24/11/2015124,498 mi+4,113 mi
- 17/11/2016131,854 mi+7,356 mi
- 17/11/2016131,860 mi+6 mi
- 14/11/2017140,684 mi+8,824 mi
- 08/11/2018146,693 mi+6,009 mi
- 21/11/2019152,931 mi+6,238 mi
- 09/11/2020155,921 mi+2,990 mi
- 20/11/2021162,947 mi+7,026 mi
- 14/12/2022177,744 mi+14,797 mi
- 14/12/2022177,744 mi
- 26/01/2024195,538 mi+17,794 mi
- 24/01/2025210,230 mi+14,692 mi
- 17/06/2026211,726 mi+1,496 mi
Average of roughly 8,118 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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