D57 - MERCEDES-BENZ 560
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz 560, often referred to simply as the 560, is a distinguished model within the renowned Mercedes-Benz lineup. Known for its blend of luxury and performance, this vehicle exemplifies the brand’s commitment to engineering excellence. Manufactured during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the 560 was part of the W126 series, a hallmark of Mercedes-Benz's flagship saloons of that era. It features a robust V8 engine, offering impressive power and smoothness, alongside a reputation for durability and refined craftsmanship. The 560’s combination of advanced technology and classic design elements makes it a sought-after model among enthusiasts and collectors alike, embodying Mercedes-Benz’s legacy of luxury motoring.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz 560, registration D57, was manufactured in 1987 and first registered in March 1987. It has a black exterior and is equipped with a 5,547cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 10 July 2024 and valid until 4 August 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 101,130 miles. The latest MOT test showed no advisory notes, and no specific CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition appears satisfactory based on the MOT history.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 10 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,130 mi
Expires: 04 August 2025
Passed - 05 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,954 mi
Expires: 04 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 03 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,949 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 15 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,788 mi
Expires: 14 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 11 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,781 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 14 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,531 mi
Expires: 13 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,335 mi
Expires: 06 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,086 mi
Expires: 14 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,752 mi
Expires: 14 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 10 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,752 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 13 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,513 mi
Expires: 14 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 07 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,135 mi
Expires: 14 July 2017
Passed - 10 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,013 mi
Expires: 14 July 2016
Failed - 03 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,013 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Major Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Passed - 15 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,485 mi
Expires: 14 July 2015
Passed - 26 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,957 mi
Expires: 01 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 02 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,919 mi
Expires: 01 April 2013
Failed - 27 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,879 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failed - 01 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,238 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 01 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,238 mi
Expires: 31 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 26 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,366 mi
Expires: 25 March 2011
Failed - 20 March 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,362 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,466 mi
Expires: 24 November 2009
Failed - 18 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,452 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 08 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,171 mi
Expires: 07 November 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 07 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,524 mi
Expires: 06 November 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Failed - 20 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,463 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Fluid suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)
Passed - 20 October 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,572 mi
Expires: 19 October 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for D57?
The MOT expires on 04 August 2025.
What is the tax status of D57?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of D57?
This is a 1987 MERCEDES-BENZ 560 in Black. It runs on Petrol with a 5547cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of D57?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.