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GY06 UTT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

107,347 mi
Last recorded107,347 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 UTT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 107,347 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective fractured and come away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener/dashcam ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower middle ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

full length factory undertrays unable to see some testable items

Fail 20 Nov 2023 107,102 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective fractured and come away from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener/dashcam ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated middle boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower middle ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

full length factory undertrays unable to see some testable items

Pass 28 Nov 2022 97,403 miles

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to rear suspension components but not weakened

Pass 29 Nov 2021 87,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer both sides tyre worn o edge

Pass 18 Nov 2020 77,939 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 77,939 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 71,881 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,008 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 67,915 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 63,237 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 63,237 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 62,024 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 57,992 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 53,854 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 49,893 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 48,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 45,249 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 45,028 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 41,904 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,954 miles

2 nails in nearside rear tyre

unable to check rear seat belts fully due to child seats fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2009 32,954 miles

2 nails in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

unable to check rear seat belts fully due to child seats fitted

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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GY06 UTT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 GY06 UTT, 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 GY06 UTT registered?

GY06 UTT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2006.

Is GY06 UTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY06 UTT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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