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HT06 DZM

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,308 mi
Last recorded135,308 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT06 DZM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 135,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

full length under trays fitted x 2

plastic cover sills fitted x 2

Fail 11 Jun 2024 135,170 miles

Offside Front Power steering component insecure track rod end loose on inner rack (2.1.5 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

full length under trays fitted x 2

plastic cover sills fitted x 2

Pass 21 Jun 2023 125,736 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres differrent aspect ratio to front 225/60/16 not 205/55/16

Rear tyres rotation wrong way round

full length under trays fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2023 135,643 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 225/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres differrent aspect ratio to front 225/60/16 not 205/55/16

Rear tyres rotation wrong way round

full length under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2022 118,164 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 116,622 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 114,302 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 114,236 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 113,533 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 47,206 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side front inner tread worn thin (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Apr 2016 47,206 miles

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view off side (8.1.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) not working near side (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side front inner tread worn thin (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 95,489 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2014 63,563 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 63,959 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear tyre tread worn low

Pass 22 Jul 2013 59,766 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Jul 2012 51,203 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 43,762 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 41,283 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2009 38,667 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 37,666 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HT06 DZM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 HT06 DZM, 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 HT06 DZM registered?

HT06 DZM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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