2005 Mercedes E 3.2L Diesel · PW05 PER
2005 Mercedes E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 199,213 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 199,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PW05 PER Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2022
- 199,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PW05 PER MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes E (PW05 PER) between December 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 December 2022 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 (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn in hub carrier (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
PW05 PER Mileage History
- 01/12/2021198,842 mi
- 02/12/2021198,843 mi+1 mi
- 30/12/2022199,213 mi+370 mi
Average of roughly 344 miles per year across 3 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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