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E3 EAH

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

25,469 mi
Last recorded25,469 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 EAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 25,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2025 24,655 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 23,789 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Camber arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 22,405 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 21,791 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 21,376 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 21,035 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 20,685 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 20,340 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 19,461 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 18,351 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 17,316 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 17,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2014 16,185 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 15,175 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 13,535 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 12,491 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 11,598 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 9,864 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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E3 EAH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 E3 EAH, 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 E3 EAH registered?

E3 EAH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is E3 EAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 EAH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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