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CU56 SNK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,526 mi
Last recorded62,526 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 SNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 62,526 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded top centre (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 62,453 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded top centre (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 53,524 miles

Nearside Front Near side front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Nov 2015 42,238 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 42,236 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 33,917 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 20,294 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,085 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 18,289 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 16,360 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 14,706 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 12,476 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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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CU56 SNK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CU56 SNK, 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 CU56 SNK registered?

CU56 SNK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is CU56 SNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU56 SNK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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