2006 Mercedes-Benz E 2.1L Diesel · KT55 EXW
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 134,692 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,692 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KT55 EXW Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2023
- 134,692 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KT55 EXW 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 E (KT55 EXW) between September 2009 and December 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/55/16 (5.2.3”.
KT55 EXW Mileage History
- 02/09/200936,656 mi
- 26/08/201045,037 mi+8,381 mi
- 26/08/201045,037 mi
- 12/01/201253,973 mi+8,936 mi
- 16/01/201361,215 mi+7,242 mi
- 25/02/201467,329 mi+6,114 mi
- 21/04/201572,749 mi+5,420 mi
- 08/09/201682,410 mi+9,661 mi
- 02/10/201792,111 mi+9,701 mi
- 29/10/2018103,231 mi+11,120 mi
- 04/11/2019112,079 mi+8,848 mi
- 04/11/2019112,079 mi
- 06/01/2021117,244 mi+5,165 mi
- 08/01/2021117,259 mi+15 mi
- 04/01/2022124,361 mi+7,102 mi
- 07/01/2022124,361 mi
- 31/12/2022129,479 mi+5,118 mi
- 31/12/2022129,479 mi
- 18/12/2023134,692 mi+5,213 mi
Average of roughly 6,860 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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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