BK06 YSJ

2006 MERCEDES — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
MERCEDES
Year
2006
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1796 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 31 October 2024
Last recorded mileage
41,277 mi

AI verdict AVOID 30/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2006 Mercedes has 21 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 41,277 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' and 'Untaxed', making it unroadworthy and uninsurable.

A critical mileage anomaly exists: a 65,344-mile decrease between Aug 2020 (173,755 mi) and Oct 2020 (108,411 mi), and a 32,368-mile decrease between Feb 2011 (86,900 mi) and Feb 2012 (54,532 mi).

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Feb 2011 (86,900 mi) and Feb 2012 (54,532 mi) — possible odometer tamperin
  • Dangerous steering defect recorded on 2019-07-20 (MOT 2019-07-20 FAIL).
  • Major emissions failure on 2020-08-01 (MOT 2020-08-01 FAIL).
  • Major engine/oil failure on 2020-08-01 (MOT 2020-08-01 FAIL).

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 7 historical failures

Mileage history

Feb 2010: 41,277 mi PASSFeb 2011: 86,900 mi PASSFeb 2012: 54,532 mi PASSFeb 2013: 62,300 mi PASSFeb 2013: 62,300 mi FAILFeb 2014: 66,637 mi PASSFeb 2015: 71,158 mi PASSFeb 2016: 76,570 mi PASSMar 2017: 81,184 mi FAILMar 2017: 81,185 mi PASSFeb 2018: 89,061 mi PASSJul 2019: 161,948 mi FAILJul 2019: 161,948 mi PASSAug 2020: 173,755 mi FAILOct 2020: 108,411 mi FAILOct 2020: 108,508 mi PASSOct 2021: 115,001 mi PASSOct 2022: 124,261 mi FAILOct 2022: 124,261 mi PASSOct 2023: 129,782 mi FAILNov 2023: 129,782 mi PASS174k108k41kFeb 2010Nov 2023

MOT test history — 14/21 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Feb 2010 PASS 41,277 mi None recorded
Feb 2011 PASS 86,900 mi None recorded
Feb 2012 PASS 54,532 mi None recorded
Feb 2013 PASS 62,300 mi None recorded
Feb 2013 FAIL 62,300 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Feb 2014 PASS 66,637 mi None recorded
Feb 2015 PASS 71,158 mi None recorded
Feb 2016 PASS 76,570 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Mar 2017 FAIL 81,184 mi
FAIL Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Mar 2017 PASS 81,185 mi None recorded
Feb 2018 PASS 89,061 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Jul 2019 FAIL 161,948 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MAJOR Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Jul 2019 PASS 161,948 mi None recorded
Aug 2020 FAIL 173,755 mi
MAJOR Emissions not tested due to misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oct 2020 FAIL 108,411 mi
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oct 2020 PASS 108,508 mi None recorded
Oct 2021 PASS 115,001 mi
MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Wheel bearing has slight play N/S and O/S (5.1.3 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oct 2022 FAIL 124,261 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Oct 2022 PASS 124,261 mi None recorded
Oct 2023 FAIL 129,782 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nov 2023 PASS 129,782 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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