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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GU56MXS
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 167,589 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024 17 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 167,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,696 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,082 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,031 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,351 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,912 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
23 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,668 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 108,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,193 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,866 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,866 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,739 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 17 Jun 20269 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,025 MI
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GU56MXS was registered on 2006-09-12
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