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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GU56MXG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,337 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Body damage Nearside and Offside
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working Side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Body damage Nearside and Offside
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,070 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Under vehicle surfaces corroded
- Rear Exhaust shield insecure
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,492 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,682 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Under trays fitted
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,855 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 17 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 51,596 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,221 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,118 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2019 17 Jun 202618 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,801 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018 17 Jun 202611 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,798 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 29,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,949 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,018 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2015 17 Jun 202625 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,553 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202623 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,149 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202622 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,924 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 17 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,807 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,894 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010 17 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GU56MXG was registered on 2006-09-12
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