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154,015 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively broken (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged recommend the glass to be replaced (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear brake discs back plates breaking up
offside front exhaust bracket broken
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front exhaust bracket broken
Offside Front headlamp trim slightly loose
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass discoloured (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin warning light on dash (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
all 4 brake backing plates deteriorated
All Brake back plates badly corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plastic covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plastic covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All Brake back plates badly corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plastic covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened plastic covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All upper arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just within minimum requirements for road use (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust mounting bracket corroded and in poor condition
engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle
oil leaks
Engine covers/undertrays
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint rear suspension arm (2.5.B.2a)
Engine covers/undertrays
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint rear suspension arm (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Non obligatory mirror damaged
engine management lamp illuminated
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres perishing
both front tyres wearing heavily on edges
engine management lamp illuminated
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front brake discs worn
both rear tyres and nearside front tyre outer sidewalls have slight cuts/damage,not exposing cord/ply at time of test
front reg plate damaged
nearside rear tyre perishing slightly on sidewalls and treaded area
front pads wearing low
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front pads wearing low
slight damage on offside windscreen
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FJ06 VDR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FJ06 VDR, 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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FJ06 VDR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2006.
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