MERCEDES-BENZ C KY56XLM has 26 MOTs

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This 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,971 miles 6 months ago on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 12:25.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 3rd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

KY56XLM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD MARCH 2027122,971 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20253RD MARCH 2026116,489 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH FEBRUARY 2025116,486 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20243RD MARCH 2025114,971 MI
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20232ND JANUARY 2024114,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2023114,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH DECEMBER 2022114,650 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20216TH DECEMBER 2022107,201 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 2021107,201 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working In Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  8. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH MAY 202026TH MAY 202196,506 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play Tie Rod Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED27TH MAY 202096,506 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play Tie Rod Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure In Thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED7TH MARCH 20196TH MARCH 202086,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED7TH MARCH 201986,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth (1.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  12. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201816TH JANUARY 201978,376 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED17TH JANUARY 201878,376 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20164TH NOVEMBER 201771,400 MI
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 201530TH OCTOBER 201663,775 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Some Movement Both Front Lower Rear Arm Bushes
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201563,774 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Some Movement Both Front Lower Rear Arm Bushes
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201430TH OCTOBER 201558,024 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 201458,024 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201321ST OCTOBER 201451,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 201351,737 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201214TH OCTOBER 201346,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201114TH OCTOBER 201241,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20101ST SEPTEMBER 201136,383 MI
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201027,940 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Freont Tyre Wornon Outer Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Parking Brake Has Slight Travel
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KY56XLM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

KY56XLM MOT Comments

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KY56XLM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,971 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,149 miles

KY56XLM FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration KY56XLM was manufactured on Friday 1st September 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 122,971 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 6,149 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KY56XLM has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 68 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 4 Dangerous and 3 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 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does KY56XLM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 KY56XLM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KY56XLM Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 29th August 2026 KY56XLM does have Tax. Read more

When does KY56XLM Tax expire?

The current Tax for KY56XLM will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 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 KY56XLM MOT expire?

The current MOT for KY56XLM will expire in 6 months on Wednesday 3rd March 2027. Read more

When did KY56XLM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KY56XLM was on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 12:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KY56XLM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for KY56XLM 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 KY56XLM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for KY56XLM we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has KY56XLM done?

The odometer reading for KY56XLM at the last MOT in March 2026 was 122,971 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 6,149 miles per year. Read more

How old is KY56XLM?

The vehicle KY56XLM 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 KY56XLM?

The official colour of KY56XLM is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does KY56XLM have?

KY56XLM has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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