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CU06 SKN

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,320 mi
Last recorded125,320 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 SKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 125,320 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 123,575 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 120,997 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 118,152 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 114,438 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 114,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 113,383 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 108,000 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 100,026 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 89,245 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 75,803 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 66,632 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 59,023 miles

sills and underside covered in plastic ;

Pass 5 May 2010 51,878 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 39,527 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 39,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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CU06 SKN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CU06 SKN, 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 CU06 SKN registered?

CU06 SKN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is CU06 SKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU06 SKN shows 16 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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