MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class KV56WXJ has 20 MOTs

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This 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ R-Class has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was FAILED at 191,855 miles 2 years ago on Monday 10th June 2024 at 13:40.

The last MOT expired 3 years ago on Friday 8th December 2023. Book a new MOT?

The Tax expired 2 years ago on Sunday 31st March 2024.

KV56WXJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
FAILED191,855 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Front Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. DANGEROUS - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20228TH DECEMBER 2023186,263 MI
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202114TH OCTOBER 2022116,115 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 2021166,115 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Not Working (3.4 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 202010TH OCTOBER 2021149,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Restricting Full Inspection
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201910TH OCTOBER 2020137,562 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20181ST OCTOBER 2019131,430 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Nearside And Offside Tyres Have Slight Cracking In Side Walls
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2018131,401 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Nearside And Offside Tyres Have Slight Cracking In Side Walls
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 201726TH SEPTEMBER 2018122,942 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pads Worn
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shocker Leaking
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shocker Leaking
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20174TH JANUARY 2018122,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2017122,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. PRS - Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. PRS - Front Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201615TH MARCH 2017113,035 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Effort Only Just Met Minimum Requirements
PASSED13TH MARCH 201514TH MARCH 201695,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 201414TH MARCH 201582,815 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 201482,815 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Inner Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED15TH MARCH 201314TH MARCH 201471,217 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 201214TH MARCH 201360,363 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 201114TH MARCH 201243,476 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 200934,894 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 200927TH OCTOBER 201034,894 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KV56WXJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

KV56WXJ MOT Comments

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KV56WXJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 191,855 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,659 miles

KV56WXJ FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz R-Class with registration KV56WXJ was manufactured on Monday 23rd October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2024 was 191,855 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 10,659 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz R-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KV56WXJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz R-Class has had 28 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 7 Major, 4 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz R-Class is currently Untaxed as the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), expired 2 years ago on Sunday 31st March 2024 .

Does KV56WXJ have an active MOT?

No, as of Monday 10th August 2026 KV56WXJ does not have an active MOT. The last MOT expired 3 years ago on Friday 8th December 2023. Read more

Is KV56WXJ Taxed?

No, as of Monday 10th August 2026 KV56WXJ does not have Tax. The Tax expired 2 years ago on Sunday 31st March 2024. Read more

When did KV56WXJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KV56WXJ was on Monday 10th June 2024 at 13:40. It Failed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KV56WXJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for KV56WXJ we can see 14 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 KV56WXJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for KV56WXJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has KV56WXJ done?

The odometer reading for KV56WXJ at the last MOT in June 2024 was 191,855 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 10,659 miles per year. Read more

How old is KV56WXJ?

The vehicle KV56WXJ was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Monday 23rd October 2006. Read more

What colour is KV56WXJ?

The official colour of KV56WXJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does KV56WXJ have?

KV56WXJ has a 3 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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