2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Petrol · LF55 WRX
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 145,022 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF55 WRX Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/11/2022
- 145,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF55 WRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (LF55 WRX) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
LF55 WRX Mileage History
- 08/11/2021136,850 mi
- 02/11/2022145,022 mi+8,172 mi
Average of roughly 8,313 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Rear SAM / Water Ingress FaultsModerate
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