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DX56 PXD

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,363 mi
Last recorded99,363 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 PXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 99,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS FITTED RESTRICTING INSPECTION

Pass 18 Oct 2017 94,834 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 90,863 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 85,660 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 78,769 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 67,687 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 67,687 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 56,659 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Nov 2011 49,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 49,580 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 40,686 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 32,013 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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DX56 PXD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 DX56 PXD, 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 DX56 PXD registered?

DX56 PXD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is DX56 PXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 PXD 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.

Does DX56 PXD have outstanding finance?

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