2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · PK56 FZN
2006 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 27 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 169,334 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,334 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK56 FZN Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2024
- 169,334 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK56 FZN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (PK56 FZN) between January 2023 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
PK56 FZN Mileage History
- 24/01/2023162,348 mi
- 22/01/2024169,334 mi+6,986 mi
Average of roughly 7,033 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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