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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,992 cc

LS56 KRKMOT history

LS56 KRK is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 162,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

LS56 KRK blue Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2024
Mileage
162,014 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 KRK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,992 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS56 KRK was last recorded at 162,014 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,982 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
32 miles
Average per year
8,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 162,014 miles
  • 2023 – 152,342 miles
  • 2022 – 137,739 miles
  • 2021 – 126,259 miles
  • 2020 – 121,469 miles
  • 2019 – 108,459 miles
  • 2018 – 95,213 miles
  • 2017 – 84,175 miles
  • 2016 – 77,570 miles
  • 2015 – 71,753 miles
  • 2014 – 64,581 miles
  • 2013 – 54,480 miles
  • 2012 – 45,535 miles
  • 2011 – 39,476 miles
  • 2010 – 31,547 miles
  • 2009 – 26,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail162,014 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft minor leak of grease, No cuts found

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail162,014 miles (+32)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,014 miles
    Test number
    673491118473
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail161,982 miles (+127)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,982 miles
    Test number
    788192844430
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail161,855 miles (+9,513)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,855 miles
    Test number
    871655906951
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass152,342 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    152,342 miles
    Test number
    592703832515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail152,269 miles (+14,530)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,269 miles
    Test number
    226508028748
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass137,739 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,739 miles
    Test number
    341415973878
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail137,739 miles (+11,480)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,739 miles
    Test number
    766056019330
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass126,259 miles (+4,790)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,259 miles
    Test number
    803223901686
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass121,469 miles (+13,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,469 miles
    Test number
    530967563565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass108,459 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    108,459 miles
    Test number
    907085585829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft minor leak of grease, No cuts found
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail108,412 miles (+13,199)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,412 miles
    Test number
    686339299982
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft minor leak of grease, No cuts found
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass95,213 miles (+11,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,213 miles
    Test number
    197165920363
    • 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)

  13. Pass84,175 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,175 miles
    Test number
    158119105843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail84,174 miles (+6,604)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,174 miles
    Test number
    729198424590
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass77,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,570 miles
    Test number
    485166253978
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded

  16. Fail77,570 miles (+5,817)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,570 miles
    Test number
    316087305810
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass71,753 miles (+7,172)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,753 miles
    Test number
    158416625181
    • NoteChild seat fitted in nearside rear seat not allowing check of adult belt
    • NoteChild seat fitted to offside rear seat not allowing check of adult belt

  18. Pass64,581 miles (+10,101)2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,581 miles
    Test number
    719853314142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteFront inner brake pads look worn advise a full brake check
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Pass54,480 miles (+8,945)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,480 miles
    Test number
    618475113152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNear side rear parking brake efficiency slightly low compared to off side

  20. Pass45,535 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,535 miles
    Test number
    526709422153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,476 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,476 miles
    Test number
    348342351430
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass39,476 miles (+7,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    39,476 miles
    Test number
    955142051291
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail31,547 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,547 miles
    Test number
    644867160208
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  24. Pass31,547 miles (+4,585)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,547 miles
    Test number
    914397360282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,962 miles
    Test number
    881462589201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS56 KRK

Does LS56 KRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 KRK expired on 9 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 KRK?
The MOT on LS56 KRK expired on 9 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 KRK done?
LS56 KRK was recorded at 162,014 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 8,914 miles a year.
Has LS56 KRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 KRK has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS56 KRK ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS56 KRK find?
LS56 KRK failed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 1 major defect and 1 advisory: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear.

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