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DA06 BUF

2006 Mercedes-benz C 320

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

119,234 mi
Last recorded119,234 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C 32089,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA06 BUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 119,234 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 119,234 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 111,236 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 103,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 97,018 miles

Bonnet stays not supporting bonnet

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front to rear under trays covered in oil [heavy leaks] (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 91,660 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 89,646 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

oil leal from right side of engine,

Fail 10 May 2017 89,646 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

oil leal from right side of engine,

Pass 24 May 2016 89,103 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 86,204 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 75,928 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 75,791 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 70,462 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 63,273 miles

Slight pitting to all four brake disc surfaces

Fail 10 Jan 2011 63,273 miles

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

Slight pitting to all four brake disc surfaces

Pass 10 Jun 2010 62,150 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 58,005 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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DA06 BUF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 89,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA06 BUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA06 BUF registered?

DA06 BUF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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