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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration AP06BKN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 16 Jul 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,937 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills/ sill covers (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,274 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,076 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023 17 Jun 202617 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,525 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022 17 Jun 202621 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Contact ring adrift and jammed in sensor (1.6 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover and clip adrift
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,286 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021 17 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,999 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,335 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,231 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT SHOCKS SOFT
- STEERING NOISE FROM COLUMN
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH FRONT SHOCKS SOFT
- STEERING NOISE FROM COLUMN
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,119 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017 17 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,944 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016 17 Jun 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,030 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015 17 Jun 20267 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,378 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 17 Jun 202614 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,648 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2013 17 Jun 202614 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,077 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 17 Jun 202611 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,127 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 17 Jun 202611 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
12 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,589 MI
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AP06BKN was registered on 2006-05-12
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