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DG56 PXZ

2006 Mercedes-benz 380

Silver Diesel 3839cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

150,607 mi
Last recorded150,607 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 PXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model380
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,839cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 150,607 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 149,790 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 149,784 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2024 147,044 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 147,024 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 146,564 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable outer corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 135,482 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 135,482 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 126,394 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 126,394 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 118,316 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 108,990 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 95,013 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 83,407 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 66,842 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 52,342 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 41,448 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 40,934 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 40,934 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 380?

Based on 13,516 MOT tests across 1,542 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
484
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
1,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 976
brake binding 458
Headlamp aim too low 396
Brake pipe excessively corroded 367
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 330
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DG56 PXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 380 in Silver with a 3,839cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 380 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 976 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG56 PXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 380 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 380 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG56 PXZ registered?

DG56 PXZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 380, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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The MOT history for DG56 PXZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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