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P12 MTN

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,681 mi
Last recorded132,681 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP12 MTN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 132,681 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 122,625 miles

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

rear brake pads are close to legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2014 113,389 miles

n/s/f tyre is bald on the inner edge and close to legal limit

n/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 10 Apr 2013 104,598 miles

o/s/r tyre is worn on the inner edge

washer fluid is contaminated

Pass 11 Apr 2012 95,653 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped

slight gearbox oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2012 95,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear tyre has nail in tread

slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2011 84,654 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 74,703 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2009 62,898 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 62,898 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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P12 MTN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P12 MTN, 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 P12 MTN registered?

P12 MTN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is P12 MTN safe to buy?

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