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NX56 XRZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Orange Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,868 mi
Last recorded98,868 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 XRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 98,868 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 86,944 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All steel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2017 72,182 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 68,771 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 68,771 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 62,540 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 62,436 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 56,458 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 47,712 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 42,765 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2011 34,128 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 29,041 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,563 miles

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

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

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 XRZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Orange with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 XRZ, 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 NX56 XRZ registered?

NX56 XRZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is NX56 XRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX56 XRZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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