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PX06 NRL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

87,510 mi
Last recorded87,510 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 NRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 87,510 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 87,412 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot inscure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 70,025 miles

this car been stood long time

Pass 6 Sep 2023 67,759 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 61,410 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 61,410 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2021 56,196 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2021 56,196 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 51,012 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle plastic undertrays fitted restricting view of some components

Pass 3 Jul 2019 45,286 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

Fail 3 Jul 2019 45,286 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (rear arm of two fitted) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (front arm of two fitted) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (rear arm of two fitted) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excess wear on outer edge/layers showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear (advise renewal) (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

Pass 18 Jul 2018 38,257 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 38,251 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,680 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 22,147 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 13,710 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 12,289 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 10,018 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 8,144 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 6,177 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 4,657 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009

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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PX06 NRL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PX06 NRL, 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 PX06 NRL registered?

PX06 NRL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 July 2006.

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The MOT history for PX06 NRL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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