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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class
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- Registration GD56EVP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model R-Class
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expired 13 Sep 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,900 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of main (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,120 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 main (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
22 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main x 2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,858 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 117,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,348 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,705 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,357 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front mirror glass damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front mirror glass damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,503 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019 24 Jun 202624 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged above axle (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,236 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe offside at rear section. (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel Foot park brake. (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Foot parking brake efficiency only just met. 35% with no lock up.
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake has long travel
- parking brake efficiency performance level only just met
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,154 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2017 24 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 66,994 MI
24 Jun 202627 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,994 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2016 24 Jun 202628 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,595 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2015 24 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,187 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,806 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 24 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 34,091 MI
24 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,091 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,187 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD56EVP was registered on 2006-09-29
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