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NM06 AXY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,141 mi
Last recorded133,141 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 AXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 133,141 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 133,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 129,158 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 125,009 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 125,006 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

centre mount on exhaust missing

heat shield loose on rear

n/s rear tyre on limit

Pass 11 Feb 2020 120,194 miles

1x exhaust mtg broken

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust corroded

frt discs corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 115,628 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 112,361 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

screen chipped

wet test

Pass 18 Jul 2017 109,259 miles

screen chipped

Fail 18 Jul 2017 109,252 miles

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

screen chipped

Pass 15 Aug 2016 104,560 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

screen chipped

Pass 6 Aug 2015 97,991 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 87,125 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 87,125 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 79,215 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 79,208 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 67,758 miles

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

rear exh mtg broken

Pass 16 Aug 2011 48,087 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 37,966 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 5 Jul 2010 34,396 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall damage

Fail 5 Jul 2010 34,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 15 Jun 2009 26,105 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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NM06 AXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NM06 AXY, 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 NM06 AXY registered?

NM06 AXY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2006.

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