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YY06 URT

2006 Mercedes-benz E

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

134,147 mi
Last recorded134,147 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz E93,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 URT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 134,147 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2014 178,371 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Feb 2013 151,751 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres are wearing low to 2mm

Pass 6 Feb 2012 121,689 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 108,383 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 108,383 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 101,628 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 80,357 miles

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

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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YY06 URT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YY06 URT, 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 YY06 URT registered?

YY06 URT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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The MOT history for YY06 URT shows 8 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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