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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration SW56VKE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2987cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Apr 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 164,842 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS ON INNER FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,239 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,239 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,470 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure y piece clamp rotted/broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights check both auto levellers-- ()
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,647 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2023 12 Jun 202610 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,048 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2022 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,455 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2021 12 Jun 202630 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,661 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2020 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 111,302 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2019 12 Jun 202614 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,550 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,444 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,465 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
13 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,605 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,949 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,089 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
10 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,637 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,067 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW56VKE was registered on 2006-11-30
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