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EA06 XUP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

129,224 mi
Last recorded129,224 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 XUP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 129,224 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 121,444 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 114,993 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 110,500 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 107,690 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust system by exhaust back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 102,097 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under tray fitted to vehicle some testable items unable to see

Pass 17 May 2018 95,801 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 87,141 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 78,775 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)

Pass 15 May 2015 69,545 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2014 61,962 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 54,775 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 49,474 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 42,393 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 42,393 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2010 33,186 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 24,908 miles

all items not fully checked due to manufactures covers 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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EA06 XUP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EA06 XUP, 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 EA06 XUP registered?

EA06 XUP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 May 2006.

Is EA06 XUP safe to buy?

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