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LS56 NWX

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,906 mi
Last recorded134,906 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS56 NWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2024 134,906 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AND TWISTED AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened REAR SUB-FRAME CORRODED AND HOLED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REAR O/S & N/S UPPER FORWARD ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 131,850 miles

front tyres worn on edges

rear suspension/subframe corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2022 128,860 miles

corrosion on suspension, brake backing plates corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2021 128,380 miles

metal brake pipes corroded

o/s/r brake disc scored, o/sr backing plate corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2020 125,797 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 125,797 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 122,190 miles

metal brake pipe corrosion, rear sills corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2018 116,957 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 111,596 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2016 104,349 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 100,834 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 94,760 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 85,193 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 85,193 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust bracket corroded, n/s rear pad getting low, n/s/r disc scorred and corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2011 79,565 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 79,565 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 71,189 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 70,324 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 70,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 55,470 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 NWX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LS56 NWX, 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 NWX registered?

LS56 NWX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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