MOT Status
ValidMileage
94,398 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
body and suspension corroded
nail in o/s/f tyre
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
body and suspension corroded
nail in o/s/f tyre
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
has sill covers fitted
has top and bottom engine covers fitted obscuring some components
has under body covers fitted obscuring some components
Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced in excess of 30% (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear track control arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
has sill covers fitted
has top and bottom engine covers fitted obscuring some components
has under body covers fitted obscuring some components
Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint cross strut (2.5.B.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
wipers poor smearing the screen
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HV56 BMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 HV56 BMU, 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 HV56 BMU registered?
HV56 BMU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 September 2006.
Is HV56 BMU safe to buy?
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