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AK06 OCD

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,595 mi
Last recorded106,595 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 OCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 106,595 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 93,535 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 87,866 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 87,866 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 77,722 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 69,450 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 60,348 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake fluid off colour slightly

undertrays/engine covers fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2021 60,348 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake fluid off colour slightly

undertrays/engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2020 46,936 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside wing mirror insecure

Pass 2 Sep 2019 36,003 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2018 29,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & cracked on inner & outer walls and shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure in door mirror, door mirror mounting worn (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 28,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Wipers working intermittently

Nearside Mirror housing loose

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

Offside Rear Tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Fail 31 Aug 2017 28,336 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Wipers working intermittently

Nearside Mirror housing loose

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

Offside Rear Tyre has splits on inner sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2016 27,544 miles

Nearside Mirror casing insecure

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 26,319 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection underside

Pass 14 Aug 2014 25,539 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Aug 2013 23,752 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 22,694 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 21,321 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,017 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 16,654 miles

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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AK06 OCD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AK06 OCD, 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 AK06 OCD registered?

AK06 OCD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is AK06 OCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK06 OCD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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