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2006 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SW56VKZ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,512 KM
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,963 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,822 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2021 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,402 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,313 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,577 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
13 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,498 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,587 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,562 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,819 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
19 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,630 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,407 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 11 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,995 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,948 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 11 Jun 20263 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,775 MI
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SW56VKZ was registered on 2006-09-07
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