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EA56 FXD

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,345 mi
Last recorded76,345 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 FXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 76,345 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,873 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 73,386 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 71,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Sep 2013 70,701 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 70,167 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Sep 2011 69,362 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 58,141 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 58,141 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 42,363 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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EA56 FXD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EA56 FXD, 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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How do I check the history of EA56 FXD?

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What year was EA56 FXD registered?

EA56 FXD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 October 2006.

Is EA56 FXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 FXD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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