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YX56 MYU

2006 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

206,607 mi
Last recorded206,607 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz E93,352 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 MYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 206,607 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 193,662 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 193,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 179,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 164,754 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 164,754 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 145,437 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 135,564 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 135,564 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 110,633 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 85,662 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 62,296 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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YX56 MYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX56 MYU, 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 YX56 MYU registered?

YX56 MYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 13 December 2006.

Is YX56 MYU safe to buy?

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