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CX06 PHK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,963 mi
Last recorded144,963 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 PHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 144,963 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 130,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 115,809 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 87,195 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 63,575 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 63,574 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 41,426 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 41,426 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 36,519 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,352 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 23,309 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 20,251 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 20,251 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 17,833 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 13,950 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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CX06 PHK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CX06 PHK, 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 CX06 PHK registered?

CX06 PHK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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