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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV56JBE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2496cc
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- Expired 22 Feb 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,876 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing Two bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,394 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,528 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
18 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,528 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,332 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory 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))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,279 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2021 3 Jul 202629 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,661 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020 3 Jul 202612 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,869 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019 3 Jul 202612 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,869 MI
3 Jul 202610 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,844 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,014 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 3 Jul 20268 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016 3 Jul 202628 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,578 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015 3 Jul 20264 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,961 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014 3 Jul 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,541 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013 3 Jul 202629 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,169 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 3 Jul 202629 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,787 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 3 Jul 202610 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,699 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 3 Jul 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!
OV56JBE was registered on 2006-12-13
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