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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV56WUG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2148cc
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- Expires 15 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 177,010 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 177,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,392 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,861 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2024 30 Jun 202611 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- creaking from nearside and offside front suspension top mounts area
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer shoulders 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight judder from nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- creaking from nearside and offside front suspension top mounts area
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front tyres wearing on outer shoulders 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight judder from nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,099 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,099 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,157 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021 30 Jun 202628 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,817 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,630 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
28 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,091 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2018 30 Jun 202628 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 112,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,185 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,077 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,772 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,542 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,542 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,447 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 30 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,975 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012 30 Jun 20264 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,975 MI
30 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,677 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,551 MI
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OV56WUG was registered on 2006-12-07
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