MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,036 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened most suspension components corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides
Slight age related corrosion at certain components and chassis areas
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH sides
Slight age related corrosion at certain components and chassis areas
Slight age related corrosion at most suspension areas
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Un-able to inspect due to covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides (5.2.3 (e))
Slight age related corrosion at most suspension areas
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Un-able to inspect due to covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH spring carrier arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH spring carrier arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides ALL 4 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH side + both arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle has slight age related corrosion on most components
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides ALL 4 arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH side + both arms (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle has slight age related corrosion on most components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
age related corrosion
Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
age related corrosion
Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut not exposing cord or ply
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut not exposing cord or ply
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside front tyre outer edge worn.
offside front tyre outer edge worn and perished, 205/55/16v
both door mirrors slightly loose
n/side side flasher damaged
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SN55 BDM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 SN55 BDM, 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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What year was SN55 BDM registered?
SN55 BDM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 February 2006.
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