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RE06 YUY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2014
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,486 mi
Last recorded172,486 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2013
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 YUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2013 172,486 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2012 157,155 miles

front reg plate deteriorating

osf tyre wearing low on tread,rear brakes slightly noisey when rotated-investigate,slightly smokey on smoke test

Pass 28 Mar 2011 146,484 miles

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

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

both front tyre's wearing on outer edges

Pass 15 Apr 2010 119,155 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

PARK BRAKE STARTING TO GRAB ON O/S

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 May 2009 88,551 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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RE06 YUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RE06 YUY, 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 RE06 YUY registered?

RE06 YUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is RE06 YUY safe to buy?

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