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AK06 CZC

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

95,813 mi
Last recorded95,813 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 CZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 95,813 miles

all under corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2019 95,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all under corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2018 89,380 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 89,380 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 85,300 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 85,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 84,953 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Fail 5 Oct 2016 84,941 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 15 Oct 2015 80,674 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 80,674 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 73,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 68,983 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 67,142 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 63,359 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 57,993 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 51,548 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 51,309 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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AK06 CZC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK06 CZC, 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.

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What year was AK06 CZC registered?

AK06 CZC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is AK06 CZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK06 CZC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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