2006 Mercedes-Benz E 3.0L Diesel · SBW 7
2006 Mercedes-Benz E (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24/03/2006. Recorded mileage 231,606 miles. MOT valid until 21/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,606 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2987cc
SBW 7 Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 231,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SBW 7 Mileage History
- 17/03/200939,726 mi
- 08/12/200950,575 mi+10,849 mi
- 06/12/201066,998 mi+16,423 mi
- 05/12/201183,074 mi+16,076 mi
- 07/12/201183,152 mi+78 mi
- 18/12/201296,923 mi+13,771 mi
- 19/12/201296,947 mi+24 mi
- 19/12/2013113,378 mi+16,431 mi
- 20/12/2013113,438 mi+60 mi
- 10/12/2014131,239 mi+17,801 mi
- 17/12/2014131,492 mi+253 mi
- 14/04/2016152,461 mi+20,969 mi
- 14/04/2016152,461 mi
- 12/12/2016164,588 mi+12,127 mi
- 19/12/2016164,778 mi+190 mi
- 03/01/2018180,304 mi+15,526 mi
- 22/11/2018192,400 mi+12,096 mi
- 22/11/2018192,400 mi
- 03/12/2019201,649 mi+9,249 mi
- 30/11/2020206,461 mi+4,812 mi
- 25/11/2021213,578 mi+7,117 mi
- 01/12/2021213,578 mi
- 30/11/2022219,876 mi+6,298 mi
- 30/11/2022219,880 mi+4 mi
- 30/11/2022219,880 mi
- 12/12/2023225,449 mi+5,569 mi
- 02/12/2024229,850 mi+4,401 mi
- 19/12/2024229,852 mi+2 mi
- 20/12/2024229,852 mi
- 08/12/2025231,605 mi+1,753 mi
- 22/12/2025231,606 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,444 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
SBW 7 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (SBW 7) between March 2009 and December 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (19 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Steering (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 80 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: “Emissions unable to be completed too much smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
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