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AD06 HME

2006 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

203,572 mi
Last recorded203,572 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class78,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 HME
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 203,572 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 193,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 182,276 miles

Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 170,189 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 156,927 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 146,000 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 134,983 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 126,444 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 114,910 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 105,309 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 92,502 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 80,965 miles

chip in 'zone A' of windscreen has been repaired.

Pass 15 Apr 2010 68,856 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 56,842 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 56,842 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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AD06 HME is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 78,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 HME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD06 HME registered?

AD06 HME is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 13 July 2006.

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