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BP06 CXS

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

165,078 mi
Last recorded165,078 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 CXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 165,078 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 165,078 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 157,127 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 150,939 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 149,945 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 149,445 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 149,179 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 148,083 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 146,149 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 140,039 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 117,213 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 90,003 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 66,632 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 52,407 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 52,407 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 38,517 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 CXS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BP06 CXS, 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 BP06 CXS registered?

BP06 CXS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 August 2006.

Is BP06 CXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP06 CXS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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