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HG06 XPE

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,714 mi
Last recorded110,714 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 XPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 110,714 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 110,714 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2021 104,490 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 104,490 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 102,014 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 101,409 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 98,344 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 21 Mar 2017 94,831 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,019 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 86,371 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 81,203 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 77,009 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 72,050 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 67,047 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 62,872 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 62,850 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 43,304 miles

N/S/R Tyre has a nail in

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

Offside Outer 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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HG06 XPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HG06 XPE, 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 HG06 XPE registered?

HG06 XPE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 July 2006.

Is HG06 XPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG06 XPE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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