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EN06 ZDU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,581 mi
Last recorded76,581 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN06 ZDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 76,581 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror glass darkened

Oil leak, but not excessive O/S Bank (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 73,454 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror glass darkened

Fail 31 Jul 2025 73,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Forward lower control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror glass darkened

Pass 1 Aug 2024 70,005 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 66,127 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread JUST O.K. (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2023 66,060 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread JUST O.K. (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 62,526 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 59,822 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 57,749 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 54,850 miles

Nearside Front damaged

Nearside Front wall damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 48,702 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 48,702 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 43,118 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 38,817 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 34,564 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 30,457 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 25,438 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 20,594 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 15,954 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 5,351 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 2,102 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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EN06 ZDU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EN06 ZDU, 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 EN06 ZDU registered?

EN06 ZDU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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