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BJ56 YHP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,646 mi
Last recorded70,646 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 YHP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 70,646 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 67,136 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 66,755 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 66,287 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 65,718 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 61,030 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 57,934 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 55,682 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jun 2018 52,261 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 50,214 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,795 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 41,008 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 36,162 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,433 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 34,653 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 32,994 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 31,885 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 27,915 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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BJ56 YHP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ56 YHP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ56 YHP?

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What year was BJ56 YHP registered?

BJ56 YHP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is BJ56 YHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ56 YHP shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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