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BT06 RYU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

85,198 mi
Last recorded85,198 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 RYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 85,198 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight fluctuation both discs (1.2.1 (e))

centre exhaust mounting bracket rusted/deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2019 79,069 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 73,017 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 66,487 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 59,422 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 57,954 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2015 51,773 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has 2 of 4 working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 51,773 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has 2 of 4 working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 46,727 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edges (tracking)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 16,610 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

front tyres wearing on outer edges (tracking)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 42,113 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 37,167 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2011 33,689 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 28,612 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 22,582 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 22,582 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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BT06 RYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver 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 BT06 RYU, 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 BT06 RYU registered?

BT06 RYU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2006.

Is BT06 RYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT06 RYU 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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