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AO06 LDY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,292 mi
Last recorded81,292 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 LDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 81,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/50R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 77,409 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 77,409 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 73,059 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 70,449 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 67,004 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 63,017 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 59,529 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 59,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 56,084 miles

n/s/f tyre outside edge worn.

o/s aim slightly incorrect.

Fail 22 Aug 2013 56,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre outside edge worn.

o/s aim slightly incorrect.

Pass 19 Jul 2012 46,797 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Jul 2011 38,290 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 22,811 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 20,150 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 20,150 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AO06 LDY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO06 LDY, 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 AO06 LDY registered?

AO06 LDY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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