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SK06 MSH

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,045 mi
Last recorded141,045 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 MSH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 141,045 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 141,045 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 133,169 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 128,071 miles

Nearside Front heat shield insucre

Offside Front slight play in bearing

Offside Rear backing plate corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2016 127,849 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended front lower arm (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower arm rear (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front slight play in bearing

Offside Rear backing plate corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 120,892 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 119,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyre split between tread no cords visible

Pass 4 Jun 2013 110,566 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2012 98,488 miles

Offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Jun 2011 84,037 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front and rear no plates starting to deteriorate

passenger wiper blade wear detected at fixing

Pass 4 Jun 2010 69,825 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 51,099 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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SK06 MSH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SK06 MSH, 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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SK06 MSH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 June 2006.

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