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RV56 JXG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,210 mi
Last recorded75,210 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 JXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 75,210 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 74,594 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 74,594 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 73,026 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 70,542 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 67,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2018 64,145 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut outer side wall

Fail 2 Apr 2018 64,145 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut outer side wall

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 60,649 miles

Both front tyres slight wear on edges.

Nearside front outer tyre wall slight damage.

Pass 10 Nov 2015 56,023 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 51,145 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 44,864 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 40,049 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 36,541 miles

N/S/F TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,446 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nails in both rear tyres.

oil leak from g/ box.

slight rip n/s/f outer tyre wall

Pass 3 Nov 2009 23,758 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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RV56 JXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RV56 JXG, 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 RV56 JXG registered?

RV56 JXG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is RV56 JXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 JXG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV56 JXG have outstanding finance?

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