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BV06 NBX

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,169 mi
Last recorded36,169 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 NBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 36,169 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2025 33,942 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 33,842 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing low on tread and also cracking and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 33,282 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2022 32,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 32,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 31,359 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 29,956 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 28,805 miles

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

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

underside covers fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Fail 11 May 2018 28,805 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front tyre starting to perish

underside covers fitted limiting visual inspection of some items

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt the belt for this seatr is not locked into the stalk

Pass 10 May 2017 27,523 miles

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

underside covers fitted limiting visual insection of some items

Pass 18 May 2016 25,923 miles

Offside Front tyre split and perished on outer shoulder

Pass 28 May 2015 24,412 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 22,768 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 22,768 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 21,237 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

Pass 18 May 2012 19,568 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 18 May 2011 17,948 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 15,771 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 13,647 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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BV06 NBX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BV06 NBX, 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 BV06 NBX registered?

BV06 NBX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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The MOT history for BV06 NBX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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