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NX56 XRK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,322 mi
Last recorded71,322 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 XRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 71,322 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2025 66,173 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 65,330 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 63,960 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 62,497 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 61,342 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 60,997 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 59,579 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 59,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2017 56,575 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 54,180 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 51,916 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 49,771 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 47,667 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 45,342 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 41,765 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 38,765 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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NX56 XRK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 NX56 XRK, 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

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What year was NX56 XRK registered?

NX56 XRK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is NX56 XRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX56 XRK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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