MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS GL56EPX has 21 MOTs

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This 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 169,019 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 13:35.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 8th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GL56EPX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 2026169,019 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20248TH DECEMBER 2025157,665 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20234TH DECEMBER 2024146,761 MI
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20224TH DECEMBER 2023140,859 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2022140,669 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) Rack End (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202121ST NOVEMBER 2022135,560 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Component Slightly Loose Inner Arch Trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2021135,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Body Component Slightly Loose Inner Arch Trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202025TH OCTOBER 2021128,200 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlight Output
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer C V Boot Leaking Grease
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. ADVISORY - Noise From Nearside Rear Brakes
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2020128,198 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Main Front To Rear Brake Pipe To Nearside Rear Flex Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Main Front To Rear To Offside Rear Flex (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Headlight Output
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer C V Boot Leaking Grease
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  11. ADVISORY - Noise From Nearside Rear Brakes
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 201925TH OCTOBER 2020124,615 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Cv Boot Deteriorated-N/s/f Shocker Damp-O/s/f Tyre On Limit
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201825TH OCTOBER 2019110,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2018110,239 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201714TH OCTOBER 2018106,182 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201614TH OCTOBER 2017102,882 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201514TH OCTOBER 201696,535 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201414TH OCTOBER 201586,384 MI
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 201314TH OCTOBER 201474,962 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201214TH OCTOBER 201369,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 201114TH OCTOBER 201261,057 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201014TH OCTOBER 201153,085 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20097TH DECEMBER 201040,332 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL56EPX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

GL56EPX MOT Comments

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GL56EPX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 169,019 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,896 miles

GL56EPX FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz B-Class with registration GL56EPX was manufactured on Thursday 7th December 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 169,019 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 8,896 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz B-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL56EPX has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz B-Class has had 41 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 15 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz B-Class is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GL56EPX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 8th May 2026 GL56EPX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL56EPX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 8th May 2026 GL56EPX does have Tax. Read more

When does GL56EPX Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL56EPX will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 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 GL56EPX MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL56EPX will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 8th December 2026. Read more

When did GL56EPX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL56EPX was on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 13:35. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL56EPX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GL56EPX we can see 17 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 GL56EPX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GL56EPX we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has GL56EPX done?

The odometer reading for GL56EPX at the last MOT in November 2025 was 169,019 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 8,896 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL56EPX?

The vehicle GL56EPX was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 7th December 2006. Read more

What colour is GL56EPX?

The official colour of GL56EPX is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GL56EPX have?

GL56EPX has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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