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EX06 AOM

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,522 mi
Last recorded53,522 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 AOM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 53,522 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 51,089 miles

Rear section exhaust bracket corroded & broken - Exhaust system still secure

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 51,089 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear section exhaust bracket corroded & broken - Exhaust system still secure

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 50,147 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 49,510 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 48,769 miles

Rear exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated/corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 28 Feb 2022 48,769 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated/corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2021 46,566 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust bracket slightly deteriorated/corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 18 Feb 2020 45,883 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2019 44,672 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald out side edge

Offside Front tyre worn low outside edge

exhaust corroded

front tyres uneven wear

rear tyres wearing low

undertray fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2018 44,032 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively 20kgf (3.7.B.3)

under vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items

Pass 15 Feb 2017 42,704 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

engine cover / under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 27 Feb 2016 42,271 miles

covers & trays fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2015 41,880 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 41,246 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 40,483 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 33,610 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 29,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 29,019 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 21,826 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,576 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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EX06 AOM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc 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 EX06 AOM, 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 EX06 AOM registered?

EX06 AOM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is EX06 AOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 AOM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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