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SW56CGK
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1498cc
General Information
- Registration SW56CGK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1498cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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110 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 107,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot floor corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and underside heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,609 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler pipes heavily corroded
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension compionents (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel filler pipes heavily corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension compionents (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,234 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper suspension strut bearing slightly noisey
- fuel filler pipes corroded but not to excess
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,730 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- underside/ suspension corrosion
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,730 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- underside/ suspension corrosion
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,561 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2021 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,306 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall also perished (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 sidewall perished and cracks on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,994 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2019Advisory 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))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,304 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- no washer fluid to rear screen
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,304 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- no washer fluid to rear screen
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,282 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,105 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,551 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,508 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,088 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013Advisory 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)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,200 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,625 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011Advisory 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)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 6,798 MI
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SW56CGK was registered on 2006-12-28
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