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BP06 CVD

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

172,695 mi
Last recorded172,695 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 CVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 172,695 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 172,691 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 160,209 miles

LOWER OF BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CANNOT BE FULLY INSPECTED WITH WHEELS IN PLACE DUE TO SUPENSION DESIGN

Fail 19 Mar 2015 160,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

LOWER OF BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CANNOT BE FULLY INSPECTED WITH WHEELS IN PLACE DUE TO SUPENSION DESIGN

PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MEETS MOT CRITERIA FOR EFFICIENCY - N/S PARK BRAKE SLIGHTLY LOW ON EFFICIENCY

PARKING BRAKE WARNING LAMP STAYS ON WHEN BRAKE RELEASED BUT THE BRAKES ARE NOT STAYING ON

Fail 26 Mar 2014 139,969 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 139,969 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 119,481 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

wiper blades slightly streaky

Pass 24 Jul 2012 96,612 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust center section hanger corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2011 80,465 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 56,840 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2009 35,640 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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BP06 CVD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BP06 CVD, 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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BP06 CVD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2006.

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