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Black · Petrol · 1995 · 2,199 cc

M506 XBWMOT history

M506 XBW is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 May 1995. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 85,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2021.

M506 XBW black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2022
Mileage
85,671 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M506 XBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
10 May 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

M506 XBW was last recorded at 85,671 miles on 29 Nov 2021, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Nov 2021: 85,668 miles, lower than 85,669 miles on 17 Nov 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,668 miles · 18 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 85,671 miles
  • 2020 – 85,669 miles
  • 2017 – 85,668 miles
  • 2016 – 85,664 miles
  • 2015 – 81,102 miles
  • 2014 – 74,657 miles
  • 2013 – 69,023 miles
  • 2012 – 62,140 miles
  • 2011 – 60,022 miles
  • 2010 – 59,540 miles
  • 2009 – 58,956 miles
  • 2008 – 58,248 miles
  • 2007 – 57,606 miles
  • 2006 – 56,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,671 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,671 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,671 miles
    Test number
    503960075685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,668 miles (-1)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,668 miles
    Test number
    856883492179
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,669 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    804784967313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,668 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,668 miles
    Test number
    626178604877
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  5. Pass85,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,664 miles
    Test number
    376438674541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail85,664 miles (+4,562)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,664 miles
    Test number
    715203099826
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  7. Pass81,102 miles (+6,445)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,102 miles
    Test number
    269984485106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,657 miles (+5,634)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    74,657 miles
    Test number
    745677834131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass69,023 miles (+6,883)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    155464033122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,140 miles (+2,118)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,140 miles
    Test number
    736255132161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,022 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    60,022 miles
    Test number
    956914801108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,540 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,540 miles
    Test number
    162783100165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,956 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,956 miles
    Test number
    112728099085
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  14. Pass58,956 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    58,956 miles
    Test number
    411558099064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,248 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,248 miles
    Test number
    111211308150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    57,606 miles
    Test number
    553350307175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,606 miles (+1,118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,606 miles
    Test number
    680430207198
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  18. Pass56,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    56,488 miles
    Test number
    552973206119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail56,488 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,488 miles
    Test number
    342561606162
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about M506 XBW

Does M506 XBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M506 XBW expired on 28 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M506 XBW?
The MOT on M506 XBW expired on 28 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M506 XBW done?
M506 XBW was recorded at 85,671 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2021, an average of 1,866 miles a year.
Has M506 XBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M506 XBW has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on M506 XBW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Nov 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M506 XBW find?
M506 XBW passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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