2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · KS06 SEO
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2006. Recorded mileage 306,213 miles. MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 306,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS06 SEO Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
- 306,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS06 SEO 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (KS06 SEO) between June 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”.
KS06 SEO Mileage History
- 10/06/2009109,157 mi
- 07/06/2010114,060 mi+4,903 mi
- 08/08/2011117,696 mi+3,636 mi
- 14/08/2012119,613 mi+1,917 mi
- 14/08/2013121,177 mi+1,564 mi
- 11/08/2014122,766 mi+1,589 mi
- 14/08/2015135,025 mi+12,259 mi
- 09/08/2016175,678 mi+40,653 mi
- 15/08/2017207,652 mi+31,974 mi
- 24/08/2017207,730 mi+78 mi
- 18/08/2018218,761 mi+11,031 mi
- 23/08/2019226,255 mi+7,494 mi
- 17/08/2020233,708 mi+7,453 mi
- 24/08/2021243,018 mi+9,310 mi
- 26/07/2022251,033 mi+8,015 mi
- 26/07/2022251,033 mi
- 22/08/2023275,257 mi+24,224 mi
- 28/09/2023276,061 mi+804 mi
- 06/11/2023276,459 mi+398 mi
- 05/11/2024297,703 mi+21,244 mi
- 11/12/2025306,213 mi+8,510 mi
Average of roughly 11,939 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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