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BK56 YCY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,145 mi
Last recorded116,145 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 YCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 116,145 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 111,598 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Mar 2015 111,598 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 107,201 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 103,289 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 99,404 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 88,688 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 65,009 miles

offside frtont tyre wearing on edges

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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BK56 YCY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BK56 YCY, 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 BK56 YCY registered?

BK56 YCY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is BK56 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK56 YCY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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