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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration FV56BDF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expired 04 Nov 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 304,041 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 304,041 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 268,119 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 236,040 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- undertrays fitted
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 236,040 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
- Rear exhaust back box corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 198,090 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 198,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 180,382 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,723 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020 4 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,315 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,933 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,998 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 4 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted very hard to see where the oil is coming from
- Oil leak ()
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,163 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,858 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,401 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2014 4 Jun 202628 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,194 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 4 Jun 202626 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,124 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012 4 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,801 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010Advisory 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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FV56BDF was registered on 2006-10-31
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