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SW55FYS
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2987cc
General Information
- Registration SW55FYS
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,841 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,287 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- wiper blades worn
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift on inner (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim on lowest limit
- bonnet support struts weak and do not support bonnet
- Wiper blades starting to smear
- Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All tyres protruding wheel arches (5.2.3 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,887 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- headlights poor
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability radius arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- headlights poor
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,835 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil seepage
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil seepage
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,827 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
9 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,387 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear slight brake bind
17 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear slight brake bind
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,642 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake spring missing
- offside front fog light not working
2 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front fog light not working
- offside rear brake spring missing
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,899 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,323 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,768 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,729 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 9 Jun 202612 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,144 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 9 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,588 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011 9 Jun 202623 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,808 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SW55FYS was registered on 2006-01-12
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