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P70 NAL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

150,613 mi
Last recorded150,613 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP70 NAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 150,613 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 147,436 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush not sitting in mounting properly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body damaged.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 147,433 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre is runflat compound and O/S front is standard.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre is 10 years old.

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush not sitting in mounting properly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body damaged.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both N/S and O/S corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 140,783 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 140,100 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 135,548 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 125,365 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 125,358 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 115,111 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 106,021 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both rear (1.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 97,988 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 95,754 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 91,177 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 90,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front seat back dose not go forward

Pass 12 Jun 2012 64,578 miles

o/s/f tyre has minor side wall damage

Fail 12 Jun 2012 64,578 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)

o/s/f tyre has minor side wall damage

Pass 18 Jun 2011 49,465 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 37,744 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 32,310 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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P70 NAL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P70 NAL, 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 P70 NAL registered?

P70 NAL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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