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A160 CDI AVANTGARDE SE · Blue

BF56 BND
MERCEDES BF56 BND
MOTExpired
MOT due28 Jul 2025
First reg7 Sep 2006
Mileage136,012 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 10 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 8 July 2026.

PASSED · 4 Jul 2024
Test date4 Jul 2024
Expiry28 Jul 2025
Test number309468905750
Mileage136,012 mi
Advisorycondition of bodywork
Advisorysecurity of headlamps BORDERLINE
Advisorywear both front tyres BORDERLINE
Advisorycorrosion to brake pipes
Advisorywear front brake pads BORDERLINE
Advisorywear front bottom ball joints BORDERLINE
Advisorywear nearside front track rod end BORDERLINE
Advisorycorrosion to coil springs
PASSED · 29 Jul 2023
Test date29 Jul 2023
Expiry28 Jul 2024
Test number565352518187
Mileage118,927 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED · 4 Jan 2022
Test date4 Jan 2022
Expiry3 Jan 2023
Test number998676906152
Mileage100,302 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 4 Jan 2022
Test date4 Jan 2022
Expiry—
Test number286231251691
Mileage100,302 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 31 Dec 2020
Test date31 Dec 2020
Expiry30 Dec 2021
Test number693045563591
Mileage85,457 mi
PASSED · 8 May 2019
Test date8 May 2019
Expiry7 Nov 2020
Test number353945721863
Mileage85,372 mi
FAILED · 7 May 2019
Test date7 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number416942619316
Mileage85,368 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Apr 2018
Test date6 Apr 2018
Expiry7 Apr 2019
Test number968605744584
Mileage78,158 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAILED · 23 Mar 2018
Test date23 Mar 2018
Expiry—
Test number725751053146
Mileage77,896 mi
FailNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2017
Test date24 Mar 2017
Expiry7 Apr 2018
Test number578182561209
Mileage70,915 mi
PASSED · 8 Apr 2016
Test date8 Apr 2016
Expiry7 Apr 2017
Test number315947826278
Mileage67,095 mi
PASSED · 8 Sep 2015
Test date8 Sep 2015
Expiry7 Sep 2016
Test number803164917966
Mileage64,331 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 8 Sep 2015
Test date8 Sep 2015
Expiry—
Test number492711468710
Mileage64,330 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 6 Sep 2014
Test date6 Sep 2014
Expiry7 Sep 2015
Test number386279744288
Mileage58,581 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry7 Sep 2014
Test number377288943485
Mileage53,060 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 23 Aug 2012
Test date23 Aug 2012
Expiry7 Sep 2013
Test number496826932281
Mileage45,903 mi
PASSED · 26 Aug 2011
Test date26 Aug 2011
Expiry7 Sep 2012
Test number785018431243
Mileage38,936 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 6 Sep 2010
Test date6 Sep 2010
Expiry7 Sep 2011
Test number330149640442
Mileage31,555 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 6 Sep 2010
Test date6 Sep 2010
Expiry—
Test number792339740299
Mileage31,544 mi
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 29 Aug 2009
Test date29 Aug 2009
Expiry7 Sep 2010
Test number301541749233
Mileage23,699 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2009
Test date27 Aug 2009
Expiry—
Test number701529939221
Mileage23,659 mi
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)