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GN56 PZL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

140,790 mi
Last recorded140,790 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 PZL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2023 140,790 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 140,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 133,453 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 131,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Dec 2020 131,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 126,943 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 120,186 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 115,546 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on border of excessively worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 106,669 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 93,417 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 87,104 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 75,193 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 62,505 miles

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

offside front tyre inner and outer edges wearing slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2012 44,162 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 43,805 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 43,805 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 37,716 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 34,813 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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GN56 PZL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GN56 PZL, 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

How do I check the history of GN56 PZL?

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What year was GN56 PZL registered?

GN56 PZL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is GN56 PZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN56 PZL shows 18 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.

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