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AP55FOD
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration AP55FOD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
18
Passes
7
Failures
72%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch - Chassis to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch - Chassis to flex (1.1.11 (c))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,754 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025 12 Jun 20268 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,212 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
8 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,556 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,975 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,655 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough both top-mount bearings deteriorated (2.1.1 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,854 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel - corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,707 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2018 12 Jun 20265 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,362 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all jets mis-aligned (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,635 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 12 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,443 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
8 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,743 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014 12 Jun 202612 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,027 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013 12 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,365 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 12 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,692 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 12 Jun 20267 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,812 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011 12 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,528 MI
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AP55FOD was registered on 2006-01-18
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