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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration OU56XKF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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- Expires 20 May 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,494 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- offside front brake back plate corroded/incomplete.
- nearside front headlamp upper mount securing bolt incomplete/missing.
- all brake discs show evidence of surface corrosion.
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
21 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,494 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- offside front brake back plate corroded/incomplete.
- nearside front headlamp upper mount securing bolt incomplete/missing.
- all brake discs show evidence of surface corrosion.
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front. (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
10 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,884 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,320 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on outside edges
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on outside edges
13 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,178 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,001 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front windscreen wipers smear slightly
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,573 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear brake discs have surface corrosion
- Rear Both tyres just starting to perish in the sidewalls
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,432 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Stonechips in windscreen
4 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + void of tread on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Stonechips in windscreen
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017 28 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,358 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016 28 Jun 202620 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,358 MI
28 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,525 MI
28 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,525 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 28 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,214 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 28 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,117 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,985 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012 28 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,400 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,924 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 28 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!
OU56XKF was registered on 2006-09-30
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