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AR06 UND

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

98,894 mi
Last recorded98,894 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR06 UND
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 98,894 miles

Brake wear indicator on

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of testable items in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted preventing full inspection of testable items

Fail 7 Jul 2016 98,894 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake wear indicator on

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of testable items in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted preventing full inspection of testable items

Pass 28 Jul 2015 94,373 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 94,373 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 135,480 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 77,884 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 125,329 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal rubber starting to split

engine light on

Pass 18 Jul 2012 121,279 miles

Dent to outer rim of roadwheel causing slight distortion of tyre.

Foot brake anti slip provision wearing through

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear jacking point insert missing.

Suplimentary restraint system warning light illuminated on dash.

Fail 18 Jul 2012 121,279 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Dent to outer rim of roadwheel causing slight distortion of tyre.

Foot brake anti slip provision wearing through

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear jacking point insert missing.

Suplimentary restraint system warning light illuminated on dash.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 69,684 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 55,158 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 55,158 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,239 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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AR06 UND is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AR06 UND, 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 AR06 UND registered?

AR06 UND is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is AR06 UND safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR06 UND shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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