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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration GU56MYW
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,078 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,186 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil level low.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside dipped beam pattern could be improved.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235-40-17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front tyre pressures obviously low.
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,466 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
14 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,131 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023 17 Jun 202624 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,997 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,400 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021 17 Jun 202623 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,187 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020 17 Jun 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,106 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019 17 Jun 202621 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,943 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rearmost (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,167 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front pads and discs appear to be wearing low
- advise slight play in front steering joints
- advise slight play in front hubs
- advise rear brake pads starting to wear low
20 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise front pads and discs appear to be wearing low
- advise slight play in front steering joints
- advise slight play in front hubs
- advise rear brake pads starting to wear low
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,134 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- advise slight play in front hubs
- advise uneven tyre wear on front
- advise rear tyres starting to wear low
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2015 17 Jun 202610 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,460 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014 17 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,886 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 17 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
14 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,732 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 17 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,058 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 17 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,793 MI
Expiry date: 20 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!
GU56MYW was registered on 2006-09-15
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