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YX56 URZ

2006 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

219,400 mi
Last recorded219,400 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz E93,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX56 URZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 219,400 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 212,210 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 200,792 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 189,268 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. OFFSIDE SLIGHTLY SLOW IN ACTION (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated AS MARKED (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 179,536 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 175,407 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 169,984 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 169,966 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 161,795 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 152,782 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 147,475 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 147,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 138,339 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 103,430 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 74,226 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 46,712 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 URZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 URZ, 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 URZ registered?

YX56 URZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YX56 URZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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