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OV56VTA
2007 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration OV56VTA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 26 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,434 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play and D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre run flat on side walls
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr/nsr (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front brake pads low?
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothy front both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working rear fog illuminated as brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osr/nsr (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothy front both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front brake pads low?
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,836 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Back up fog light on. Original not working
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Back up fog light on. Original not working
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,673 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023 26 Jun 202630 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,543 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,927 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 115,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust hanger broken but not affecting support
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 115,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- centre exhaust hanger broken but not affecting support
2 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,436 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres have outer sidewall damage
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,277 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres have outer sidewall damage
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,220 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside windscreen washer jet not working
30 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 26 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake capiler (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- child seat fitted to n/s/r
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,933 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,228 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
21 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,310 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 26 Jun 202621 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,720 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,023 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202617 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,331 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,270 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
29 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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OV56VTA was registered on 2007-02-13
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