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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T56 SNGMOT history

T56 SNG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz CLK first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 141,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2024
Mileage
141,762 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T56 SNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLK
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T56 SNG was last recorded at 141,762 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 5,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,237 miles · 28 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,525 miles
Average per year
5,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,762 miles
  • 2023 – 136,237 miles
  • 2022 – 132,851 miles
  • 2021 – 128,319 miles
  • 2020 – 125,344 miles
  • 2019 – 120,965 miles
  • 2018 – 113,074 miles
  • 2017 – 107,585 miles
  • 2016 – 100,774 miles
  • 2015 – 94,700 miles
  • 2014 – 88,075 miles
  • 2013 – 81,558 miles
  • 2012 – 73,975 miles
  • 2011 – 65,760 miles
  • 2010 – 61,261 miles
  • 2009 – 58,110 miles
  • 2008 – 49,630 miles
  • 2007 – 40,997 miles
  • 2006 – 33,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail141,762 miles
  • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both need polishing (4.1.4 (b))
  • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch to chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch to chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  • AdvisoryLeft rear reverse light not working
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail141,762 miles (+5,525)13 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,762 miles
    Test number
    429977607052
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both need polishing (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch to chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch to chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged Inner and outer side walls damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryLeft rear reverse light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass136,237 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,237 miles
    Test number
    226370773092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,851 miles (+4,532)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,851 miles
    Test number
    585743743035
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass128,319 miles (+2,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,319 miles
    Test number
    898556605545
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded

  5. Pass125,344 miles (+4,379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,344 miles
    Test number
    439805819517
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension components corroded

  6. Pass120,965 miles (+7,891)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,965 miles
    Test number
    331520066518
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer sills corroding
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass113,074 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,074 miles
    Test number
    459483261994
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail113,073 miles (+566)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,073 miles
    Test number
    539201810182
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass112,507 miles (+4,922)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,507 miles
    Test number
    307035882189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass107,585 miles (+6,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    107,585 miles
    Test number
    117102280040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass100,774 miles (+6,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    100,774 miles
    Test number
    250727265523
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass94,700 miles (+6,625)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    94,700 miles
    Test number
    538407445183
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteThe exhaust centre hanger is broken

  13. Pass88,075 miles (+6,517)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,075 miles
    Test number
    836051064148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,558 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,558 miles
    Test number
    405028963108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSome brake pipes are greased

  15. Fail81,558 miles (+7,583)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,558 miles
    Test number
    588058863104
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteSome brake pipes are greased

  16. Pass73,975 miles (+8,215)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    845938132140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Pass65,760 miles (+4,499)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,760 miles
    Test number
    207519531100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise O/S/R brake disc slightly pitted

  18. Pass61,261 miles (+3,151)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    61,261 miles
    Test number
    362794340127
    • Note1/ slight play in both front bottom ball joints

  19. Pass58,110 miles (+8,480)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,110 miles
    Test number
    254533249128
    • NoteSlight play in near side and off side front ball joint

  20. Pass49,630 miles (+8,633)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    49,630 miles
    Test number
    743062048114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,997 miles (+7,478)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,997 miles
    Test number
    871053047199
    • NoteN/S FRONT TYRE WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGE

  22. Pass33,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,519 miles
    Test number
    501144846142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T56 SNG

Does T56 SNG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T56 SNG expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T56 SNG?
The MOT on T56 SNG expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T56 SNG done?
T56 SNG was recorded at 141,762 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 5,879 miles a year.
Has T56 SNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T56 SNG has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T56 SNG 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 T56 SNG find?
T56 SNG failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 13 major defects and 12 advisories: front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both; front headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both need polishing; fuel tank leaking, and 22 more.

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