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DU56 WGV

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,820 mi
Last recorded113,820 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 WGV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2019 113,820 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 104,056 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 100,994 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 19 Dec 2016 97,993 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 92,079 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 88,884 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 85,537 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 79,154 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 72,240 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 68,310 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 67,519 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 50,651 miles

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

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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DU56 WGV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DU56 WGV, 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 DU56 WGV registered?

DU56 WGV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 September 2006.

Is DU56 WGV safe to buy?

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