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ET06 YZW

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,511 mi
Last recorded110,511 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 YZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 110,511 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front nearside and offside shock absorbers are weak in operation

Front offside and nearside slight movement top suspension mounting

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded and slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

centre exhaust box is corroded

plastic sill covers, under floor covers and engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 4 Aug 2017 99,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

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

Rear exhaust is slightly rusty and hanger is broken

plastic cover sills,under floor covers and undertray fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2017 99,495 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust is slightly rusty and hanger is broken

plastic cover sills,under floor covers and undertray fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2016 88,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers are fitted

engine undertrays are fitted

plastic floor covers are fitted

plastic sill covers are fitted

rear exhaust hanger is rusty and broken

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 5 Aug 2016 88,757 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers are fitted

engine undertrays are fitted

plastic floor covers are fitted

plastic sill covers are fitted

rear exhaust hanger is rusty and broken

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 12 Aug 2015 74,715 miles

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

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

under covers fitted

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge and slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 61,357 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2014 61,355 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2013 50,127 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 44,729 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 37,260 miles

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

o/s front tyre cut on sidewall but not to cord

Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,333 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 20,678 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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ET06 YZW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ET06 YZW, 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 ET06 YZW registered?

ET06 YZW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 August 2006.

Is ET06 YZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET06 YZW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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