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BG06 NUP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,437 mi
Last recorded39,437 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 NUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 39,437 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 39,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 36,798 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 32,833 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 28,101 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 24,031 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 22,067 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 19,371 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 18,689 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,145 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 17,549 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 17,538 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 16,121 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 15,143 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 13,380 miles

gear box oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2012 12,221 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 10,233 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 8,421 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 5,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Plastic covers restrict under side checks

Pass 6 Apr 2009 5,829 miles

Plastic covers restrict under side checks

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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BG06 NUP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BG06 NUP, 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 BG06 NUP registered?

BG06 NUP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2006.

Is BG06 NUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG06 NUP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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