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LR56 MRV

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,346 mi
Last recorded109,346 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 MRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 109,346 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2022 91,867 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 76,860 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 63,955 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 63,955 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 57,193 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 48,522 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 48,522 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 47,633 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 Feb 2017 42,374 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 37,473 miles

Nearside Front nsf has cut in tyre but no cords showing

Pass 26 Sep 2014 35,021 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 31,989 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 28,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,288 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 22,499 miles

o/s/f torque arm ball joint gaiter split

Pass 23 Sep 2010 17,644 miles

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Sep 2009 13,488 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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LR56 MRV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR56 MRV, 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

How do I check the history of LR56 MRV?

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What year was LR56 MRV registered?

LR56 MRV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is LR56 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 MRV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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