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GV06 CKY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

155,987 mi
Last recorded155,987 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 CKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 155,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 155,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 137,812 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside and nearside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 128,785 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 127,177 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade part split just in spec /suggest new blade/

Nearside Rear tyre worn to wear bands

Offside Rear tyre worn to wear bands

Pass 30 May 2020 122,350 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 10 Jun 2019 117,523 miles

Offside Front power steering pipes rusting to rad

gear box oil leak m/not excessive/

Pass 18 Jun 2018 112,480 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn on inner edge and worn close to wear bands

Offside Front Inner tyre worn on edge and worn close to wear bands

Fail 18 Jun 2018 112,480 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn on inner edge and worn close to wear bands

Offside Front Inner tyre worn on edge and worn close to wear bands

Pass 10 Jun 2017 104,214 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 96,051 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear bands

rear roll bar rusting

Pass 13 Jun 2015 87,580 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 80,814 miles

rear roll bar rusting

Pass 18 Jun 2013 72,583 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges and o/s close to wear bands

both rear tyres worn to wear bands

Pass 18 Jun 2012 66,249 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and close to wear bands

Pass 18 Jun 2011 59,729 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 53,391 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 89,122 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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GV06 CKY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GV06 CKY, 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 GV06 CKY registered?

GV06 CKY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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