MOT Status
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138,545 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
nearside front inner and outer sill corroded but not to excess
small leaks from rear exhaust pipe
Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
small leaks from rear exhaust pipe
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
heat shield insecure
under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
o/s rear lamp lens damaged
under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
o/s rear lamp lens damaged
under-trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working damaged (not working) (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens badly damaged showing white light (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake pads very low
Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Rear lamp lens damaged
both rear tyres worn
cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall but not to cords
engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of components underneath
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens damaged (1.3.2e)
Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
both rear tyres worn
cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall but not to cords
engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of components underneath
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
offside rear light unit broken
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear light unit broken
Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nsf jacking point damaged
Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nsf jacking point damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside rear light unit broken
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)
offside rear cluster lense damaged
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front wipers advise smeering
unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers
front wipers advise smeering
unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF06 YRN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RF06 YRN, 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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RF06 YRN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 August 2006.
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