2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · XX06 RMJ
2006 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 98,213 miles. MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,213 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XX06 RMJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/11/2022
- 98,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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XX06 RMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (XX06 RMJ) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
XX06 RMJ Mileage History
- 15/11/202192,619 mi
- 15/11/202192,619 mi
- 17/11/202298,213 mi+5,594 mi
Average of roughly 5,564 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- M271 timing chain stretchSerious
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