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GV06 PZN

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,034 mi
Last recorded87,034 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 PZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 87,034 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 86,986 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear mounted arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward facing (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 71,254 miles

NSF tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 9 Feb 2015 71,253 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

NSF tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2014 57,621 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 53,562 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

m i l indicates fault

Pass 10 May 2012 46,322 miles

mil indicates a fault

Pass 3 May 2011 40,006 miles

front brake discs worn but not weakend

nearside front tyre has a small cut in the sidewall not deep enough to meet requirements

srs lamp on

Pass 6 May 2010 32,432 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 26,464 miles

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

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

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 PZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PZN, 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 PZN registered?

GV06 PZN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 May 2006.

Is GV06 PZN safe to buy?

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