2005 Mercedes E 3.5L Petrol · OU05 XCX
2005 Mercedes E (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 119,194 miles. MOT valid until 22/01/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 3498cc
OU05 XCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 119,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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OU05 XCX Mileage History
- 10/03/2023110,319 mi
- 15/03/2023110,324 mi+5 mi
- 06/03/2024112,367 mi+2,043 mi
- 23/01/2025113,208 mi+841 mi
- 12/01/2026119,194 mi+5,986 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OU05 XCX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes E (OU05 XCX) between March 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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