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GP06 SVW

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,575 mi
Last recorded145,575 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 SVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 145,575 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 143,987 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 140,024 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()

Fail 30 Nov 2020 140,021 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged insecure ()

Pass 10 Apr 2019 130,872 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 124,521 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 109,798 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 109,795 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 May 2015 101,494 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 92,969 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 76,632 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 66,196 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 50,450 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 32,860 miles

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

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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GP06 SVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GP06 SVW, 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

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What year was GP06 SVW registered?

GP06 SVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 August 2006.

Is GP06 SVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP06 SVW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GP06 SVW have outstanding finance?

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