MERCEDES-BENZ C BV56WDC has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 118,925 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 11:01.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

BV56WDC MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 2027118,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED20TH JANUARY 2026118,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20259TH FEBRUARY 2026116,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2024116,214 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only (1.1.6 (f))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  17. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Bushes Worn
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 202319TH DECEMBER 2024105,902 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 2023105,901 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only (1.1.6 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 202213TH NOVEMBER 202399,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Discs Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  7. ADVISORY - Surface Rust In Various Places On The Underside Of Vehicle
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 202299,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front Discs Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  9. ADVISORY - Surface Rust In Various Places On The Underside Of Vehicle
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20211ST NOVEMBER 202295,827 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Light Corrosion
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bolt Missing
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin And Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 202195,827 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Light Corrosion
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bolt Missing
  7. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin And Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 202030TH OCTOBER 202193,477 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Components Corroded
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201812TH SEPTEMBER 201985,626 MI
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20175TH SEPTEMBER 201877,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Worn (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20161ST SEPTEMBER 201768,635 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20151ST SEPTEMBER 201663,573 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED13TH AUGUST 20141ST SEPTEMBER 201557,762 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 201457,762 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tie Bar/rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20131ST SEPTEMBER 201452,639 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20121ST SEPTEMBER 201347,173 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20111ST SEPTEMBER 201241,602 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Not Clearing
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20101ST SEPTEMBER 201135,388 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201027,727 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV56WDC Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

BV56WDC MOT Comments

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BV56WDC Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 118,925 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,946 miles

BV56WDC FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration BV56WDC was manufactured on Friday 1st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 118,925 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,946 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV56WDC has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 78 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 2 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does BV56WDC have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 BV56WDC does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV56WDC Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 BV56WDC does have Tax. Read more

When does BV56WDC Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV56WDC will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BV56WDC MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV56WDC will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th February 2027. Read more

When did BV56WDC have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV56WDC was on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 11:01. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV56WDC Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BV56WDC we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BV56WDC Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for BV56WDC we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has BV56WDC done?

The odometer reading for BV56WDC at the last MOT in January 2026 was 118,925 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,946 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV56WDC?

The vehicle BV56WDC was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 1st September 2006. Read more

What colour is BV56WDC?

The official colour of BV56WDC is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BV56WDC have?

BV56WDC has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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