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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class
General Information
- Registration SW56UBF
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model R-Class
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- Expired 11 Feb 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,765 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2025 9 Jun 20269 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm back bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm back bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,121 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,131 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022 9 Jun 202621 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,239 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE/TRANSFERBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE/TRANSFERBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,086 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,491 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20265 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,169 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,515 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,188 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2017 9 Jun 202616 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,188 MI
9 Jun 202625 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,104 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,244 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,828 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202615 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,431 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,844 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202624 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
28 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,900 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,285 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW56UBF was registered on 2006-10-19
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