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HG56 BVV

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,634 mi
Last recorded91,634 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG56 BVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2016 91,634 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 85,171 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 78,463 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges.

Pass 19 Nov 2013 70,430 miles

engine oil leak

front discs worn and lipped

rear pads low

tyres close to legal limit,o/s/r,n/s/r and n/s/f

Pass 19 Nov 2012 61,839 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 52,307 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 43,898 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 34,697 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)

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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HG56 BVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HG56 BVV, 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 HG56 BVV registered?

HG56 BVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is HG56 BVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG56 BVV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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