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EY56 OHF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,806 mi
Last recorded120,806 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 OHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 120,806 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 120,806 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure loose panel bolt (3.1 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 111,479 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 111,476 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 104,501 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 95,814 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 89,524 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 78,293 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 66,474 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 26 Sep 2013 53,982 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 53,745 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 49,647 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2011 46,837 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 43,719 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 37,418 miles

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

all tyres are low on tread

Fail 4 Sep 2009 37,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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EY56 OHF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EY56 OHF, 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

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What year was EY56 OHF registered?

EY56 OHF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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The MOT history for EY56 OHF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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