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HF56 CWT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

129,195 mi
Last recorded129,195 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF56 CWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 129,195 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2023 128,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 96,215 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 71,281 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 70,857 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 67,374 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres slightly perished

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2017 63,236 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 58,062 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 52,047 miles

N/S wiper judders slightly causing smear

N/S/F tyre wall kirbed, writing still visible

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)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 47,023 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 40,945 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 35,120 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 28,665 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 24,622 miles

Tyre depths getting low.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 19,354 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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HF56 CWT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HF56 CWT, 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 HF56 CWT registered?

HF56 CWT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 October 2006.

Is HF56 CWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF56 CWT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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