MOT Status
ValidMileage
133,245 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front of two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front of two (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under trays side skirts and engine covers fitted obscuring areas of the underside of the vehicle and other testable items
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
under trays side skirts and engine covers fitted obscuring areas of the underside of the vehicle and other testable items
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
all 4 tyres cracked / perished on sidewalls
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
Offside Front steering rack tie bar inner joint
all 4 tyres cracked / perished on sidewalls
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
SRS light illuminated
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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SK56 SXS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 SK56 SXS, 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
How do I check the history of SK56 SXS?
You can check the full history of SK56 SXS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SK56 SXS registered?
SK56 SXS is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2006.
Is SK56 SXS safe to buy?
The MOT history for SK56 SXS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SK56 SXS have outstanding finance?
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