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AV06 JYJ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,345 mi
Last recorded100,345 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 JYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 100,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre inner and outer edges low wearing low

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/f bumper trim loose

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges low

Fail 14 Feb 2013 100,345 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre inner and outer edges low wearing low

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

o/s/f bumper trim loose

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges low

Pass 23 Mar 2012 89,018 miles

Slight leak from rear differential

Pass 11 Mar 2011 73,895 miles

Anti roll bar link ball joint split

Drivers seat back secure but broken

Indicator lens in N/S/F mirror cracked

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 58,431 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 58,431 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 45,090 miles

Drivers seat backrest slight play

Undertrays fitted

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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AV06 JYJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV06 JYJ, 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 AV06 JYJ registered?

AV06 JYJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is AV06 JYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV06 JYJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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