2005 Mercedes-Benz E 3.2L Diesel · YN05 OPE
2005 Mercedes-Benz E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 183,830 miles. MOT expired on 22 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ E
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,830 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YN05 OPE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2023
- 183,830 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YN05 OPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (YN05 OPE) between February 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2023 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: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to cords inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
YN05 OPE Mileage History
- 17/02/2022176,041 mi
- 17/02/2022176,041 mi
- 24/05/2022177,277 mi+1,236 mi
- 22/05/2023183,830 mi+6,553 mi
Average of roughly 6,197 miles per year across 4 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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