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SD06 FHG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

215,037 mi
Last recorded215,037 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD06 FHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 215,037 miles

E S P WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SCORED AND PITTED AND GROOVED (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 215,037 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

E S P WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened SCORED AND PITTED AND GROOVED (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 205,996 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 205,996 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 195,916 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 181,153 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 181,153 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 152,392 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 132,518 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 132,518 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 89,134 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 89,056 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2009 58,280 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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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SD06 FHG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 SD06 FHG, 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 SD06 FHG registered?

SD06 FHG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 April 2006.

Is SD06 FHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD06 FHG shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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