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RK56 YZZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,439 mi
Last recorded113,439 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 YZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2011 113,439 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 94,020 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 75,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear seats folded down therefore unable to check condition and security

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 75,302 miles

Rear seats folded down therefore unable to check condition and security

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RK56 YZZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RK56 YZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK56 YZZ registered?

RK56 YZZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is RK56 YZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK56 YZZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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