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LS56 NWB

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,238 mi
Last recorded113,238 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 NWB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 113,238 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side’s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Both side’s (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side’s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 103,480 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 92,118 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 78,921 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 78,921 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 71,232 miles

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

underside of vehicle covered unable to fully inspect

Pass 27 Feb 2015 65,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 58,249 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 58,249 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2013 53,164 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 53,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 47,615 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 47,615 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,785 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 34,418 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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LS56 NWB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LS56 NWB, 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 LS56 NWB registered?

LS56 NWB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is LS56 NWB safe to buy?

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