2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 3.0L Diesel · P99 OJH
2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 165,406 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,406 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
P99 OJH Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2022
- 165,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P99 OJH Mileage History
- 11/06/200964,671 mi
- 10/06/201083,652 mi+18,981 mi
- 22/06/201195,470 mi+11,818 mi
- 25/06/2012103,715 mi+8,245 mi
- 15/05/20130 mi-103,715 mi
- 15/05/20130 mi
- 19/05/2014111,825 mi+111,825 mi
- 14/05/2015124,287 mi+12,462 mi
- 09/05/2016136,502 mi+12,215 mi
- 10/05/2016136,502 mi
- 16/05/2017149,726 mi+13,224 mi
- 07/08/2018154,026 mi+4,300 mi
- 12/03/2020163,297 mi+9,271 mi
- 13/03/2020163,297 mi
- 17/01/2022165,406 mi+2,109 mi
Average of roughly 7,993 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P99 OJH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz R-Class (P99 OJH) between June 2009 and January 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2022 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (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: “Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”.
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