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A777 BBB

2006 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

102,972 mi
Last recorded102,972 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz E93,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA777 BBB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 102,972 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 102,972 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45 17 Continental (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Dec 2024 100,094 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 100,060 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 100,037 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2023 98,988 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 98,824 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 97,647 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 97,647 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn [rear arm]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn [rear arm]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake disc shield loose.

Pass 6 Oct 2020 96,911 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play [ lower rear ]. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 95,418 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 91,094 miles

both front tyres have cracks in tread area

Pass 25 Sep 2017 87,971 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 83,987 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 78,342 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 74,069 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 70,971 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 66,725 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 62,316 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 56,708 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 49,762 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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A777 BBB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 93,352 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A777 BBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A777 BBB registered?

A777 BBB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 21 October 2006.

Is A777 BBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A777 BBB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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