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SW56VGP
2006 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
Colour: Gold
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration SW56VGP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 06 Feb 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,409 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 72,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,952 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened On the inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened On the inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front joint (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel filler pipes starting to corrode require attention soon
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,196 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 53,717 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front shock absorber corroded
12 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 53,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached spring seat corroded (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front shock absorber corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,111 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,934 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 42,270 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,261 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,261 MI
11 Jun 202613 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,652 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202615 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,703 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre on 3.5mm of tread
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,263 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components underneath vehicle
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- undertrays fitted obscuring some components underneath vehicle
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,718 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,523 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,213 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014 11 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,370 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,466 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,450 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 14,380 MI
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SW56VGP was registered on 2006-11-29
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