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AF06 AWY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,244 mi
Last recorded131,244 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 AWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 131,244 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 126,872 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 123,520 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 123,519 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2020 120,757 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 115,238 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 111,690 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 111,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 106,460 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 106,459 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 101,151 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 101,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 94,315 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

lower parts of both rear suspension coil springs not visible

Pass 11 Feb 2014 82,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 68,992 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 51,654 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 41,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 37,360 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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AF06 AWY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 80,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 AWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF06 AWY registered?

AF06 AWY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 August 2006.

Is AF06 AWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 AWY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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