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AG06 CDE

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

187,006 mi
Last recorded187,006 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG06 CDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 187,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 182,653 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 182,639 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe? (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2023 175,228 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle flex (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 168,260 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 160,034 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside rear inner face. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside rear corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing / starting to brake . (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working upper stop lamp not knowing if connected. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play bothside front. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

bothside front antiroll bar bush worn and play.

Pass 4 Dec 2020 147,543 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 147,540 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 135,360 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 133,602 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 133,599 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 132,445 miles

both front metal brake pipes corroded

centre exhaust hanger corroded and loose

chips in screen

o/s and n/s front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust box corroded and repaired with sealer

Pass 21 Jul 2017 123,784 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Jul 2017 123,784 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower, rear ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front tyre perished.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 111,575 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 111,575 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 106,539 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 90,883 miles

all brake pipes that are visible are slightly corroded

front tyres worn to 3mm tread depth and wearing slightly on inner edges

offside dip pattern has no kick

sticker in centre of windscreen behind mirror so not in drivers view

Pass 16 Jul 2013 80,455 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 80,455 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 70,605 miles

front tyres worn on edges

SRS lamp on

Pass 8 Jul 2011 58,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 47,619 miles

front inner brake pads slightly low ( sensor wires fitted )

Pass 9 Jul 2009 33,435 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 33,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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AG06 CDE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AG06 CDE, 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 AG06 CDE registered?

AG06 CDE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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