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GD06 FZT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

150,101 mi
Last recorded150,101 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD06 FZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 150,101 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 150,090 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Lit continuously. (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer corroded and breaking-up. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 145,608 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 145,608 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 141,511 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 141,482 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 136,615 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 129,703 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 121,007 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 110,542 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit X2 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 110,542 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit X2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 101,082 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 92,541 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s front worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 92,541 miles

Brake lining(s) insecure n/s and o/s front (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s front worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs heavily worn

Pass 24 Jan 2015 82,158 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jan 2014 73,427 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 73,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 63,724 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 57,022 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

small cut on o/s/r tyre inner wall

Pass 30 Dec 2010 46,720 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 35,411 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 64,388 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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GD06 FZT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GD06 FZT, 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 GD06 FZT registered?

GD06 FZT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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