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EA06 XUX

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,204 mi
Last recorded83,204 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 83,204 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 83,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 70,486 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 58,083 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 45,770 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 41,398 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 39,479 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 39,479 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 36,407 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 36,407 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 32,791 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 29,182 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 26,590 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 23,600 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 20,396 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,206 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 15,512 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 12,941 miles

windscreen cracked in zone A repaired within 10mm diameter.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,206 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Under vehicle covered in shield/gaurd

Fail 29 Apr 2009 11,202 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Under vehicle covered in shield/gaurd

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 XUX 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 80%.

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 XUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA06 XUX?

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What year was EA06 XUX registered?

EA06 XUX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is EA06 XUX safe to buy?

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