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FN56GLJ
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FN56GLJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
11 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,103 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,329 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,215 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,376 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe near arm mounting points corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes above subframe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front lower front arm inner bushes soft/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside washer inop
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,782 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022 5 Jun 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,147 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,604 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front upper strut mount bearing noise
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front upper strut mount bearing noise
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front upper strut mount bearing noise
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front upper strut mount bearing noise
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,948 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,116 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,126 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,326 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,326 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
16 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,461 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,126 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20263 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,785 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,129 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,277 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,711 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN56GLJ was registered on 2006-09-18
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