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CK06 LVU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

90,012 mi
Last recorded90,012 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 LVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 90,012 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 88,549 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 86,684 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 85,312 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 84,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 82,663 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 81,556 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 81,556 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 80,424 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 80,424 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 77,564 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 77,562 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 75,010 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 71,324 miles

both rear tyres are deteriorating

inner and outer sidewalls of the offside rear tyre are damaged

Fail 7 Oct 2016 71,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres are deteriorating

inner and outer sidewalls of the offside rear tyre are damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2015 64,742 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 64,742 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 56,364 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 48,049 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 38,636 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,777 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 23,776 miles

Advise both front seat belt buttons missing.

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 20,860 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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CK06 LVU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 CK06 LVU, 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 CK06 LVU registered?

CK06 LVU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is CK06 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK06 LVU shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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