2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · FV56 BXM
2006 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31/10/2006. Recorded mileage 214,343 miles. MOT valid until 30/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 214,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2148cc
FV56 BXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 214,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FV56 BXM Mileage History
- 26/09/2023203,980 mi
- 27/09/2023203,980 mi
- 24/09/2024209,272 mi+5,292 mi
- 02/10/2024209,272 mi
- 24/09/2025214,343 mi+5,071 mi
Average of roughly 5,192 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV56 BXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (FV56 BXM) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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