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CN06 UWL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

62,840 mi
Last recorded62,840 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN06 UWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 62,840 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear anti roll bars (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexible brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust system corroding

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under floor covers fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2025 61,837 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front brake back plates corroded & missing

exhaust starting to corrode

exhaust starting to corrode

floor covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2025 61,837 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front & rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front brake back plates corroded & missing

exhaust starting to corrode

exhaust starting to corrode

floor covers fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2024 61,233 miles

rear axle beam corroding

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

exhaust system corroding

floor covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2023 58,865 miles

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

exhaust system corroding

floor and sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2023 58,865 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust system corroding

floor and sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2022 56,672 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

floor cover fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2021 55,530 miles

floor covers fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2021 55,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

floor covers fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2020 54,953 miles

exhaust system corroding

plastic floor covers fitted

rear coil springs corroding

small stone chips windscreen

Pass 22 Feb 2019 53,339 miles

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust system corroding

sill and floor covers fitted, sills and floors not inspected

Fail 22 Feb 2019 53,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust system corroding

sill and floor covers fitted, sills and floors not inspected

Pass 27 Feb 2018 51,320 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

e/m light on

slight corrosion to exhaust

Fail 27 Feb 2018 51,320 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

e/m light on

slight corrosion to exhaust

Pass 24 Feb 2017 48,603 miles

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

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

e/m light on

Pass 24 Feb 2016 46,298 miles

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

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

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 26 Feb 2015 43,454 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 7 Feb 2014 40,082 miles

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

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

exhaust system starting to corrode

Pass 17 Jan 2013 36,309 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 33,653 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2011 28,871 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)

advise underbody kit fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2010 24,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

advise sill cover fitted

advise underbody kit fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2009 17,916 miles

advise sill covers fitted

advise underbody kit fitted

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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CN06 UWL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,496cc 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 CN06 UWL, 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 CN06 UWL registered?

CN06 UWL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 April 2006.

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