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OV06 FFK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

145,901 mi
Last recorded145,901 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV06 FFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 145,901 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 143,286 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 140,306 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 135,201 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 127,952 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 119,327 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 119,327 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 109,588 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 100,692 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 100,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 89,702 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 79,097 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 79,084 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 66,952 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 66,943 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S Beam pattern weak bulb may be incorrectly fitted

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 55,571 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,706 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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OV06 FFK 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 76.5%.

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 OV06 FFK, 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 OV06 FFK registered?

OV06 FFK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is OV06 FFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV06 FFK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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