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MF56 YVR

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

120,819 mi
Last recorded120,819 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 YVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 120,819 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 113,301 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2023 113,301 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 106,511 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders (step treads)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Large under shield fitted not allowing for full inspection of some MOT testable items.

Parking brake foot pedal rubber missing.

Fail 21 Dec 2022 106,511 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders (step treads)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Large under shield fitted not allowing for full inspection of some MOT testable items.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake foot pedal rubber missing.

Pass 22 Dec 2021 100,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 May 2021 98,208 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 94,491 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2020 94,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 May 2019 88,649 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 84,917 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 84,722 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 83,374 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side tyres (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2016 83,374 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side tyres (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 77,101 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 72,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2013 67,131 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 62,443 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 55,606 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 55,606 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 51,338 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs very worn on inner face

Pass 20 Oct 2009 42,041 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

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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MF56 YVR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 MF56 YVR, 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 MF56 YVR registered?

MF56 YVR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is MF56 YVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF56 YVR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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