MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
*** Offside front lower suspension leading arm bush worn ***
Offside front anti roll linkage upper gaiter split
Various body damage
Nearside front tyre outer and inner edge wearing low
Offside rear lamp discoloured
Oil leak
Rear lamps in substitute mode
front brake discs worn
front brake pads wearing thin
nearside front track rod end has slight play in ball joint
oil leak
rear brake pads look thin
rear lamps in substitute mode - wiring faulty nearside rear lamp
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake pads wearing thin
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake pads wearing thin
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear parking brakes recording low effort
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
secondry bonnet lever handel missing
** nearside rear tyre worn low 245/40/17
offside front tyre worn on edges 225/45/17
offside rear tyre worn inner edge
front brake pads wearing thin
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GR55 SOU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 GR55 SOU, 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 GR55 SOU registered?
GR55 SOU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 January 2006.
Is GR55 SOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GR55 SOU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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