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FY06 OMO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

235,718 mi
Last recorded235,718 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 OMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 235,718 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 229,728 miles

Nearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 222,361 miles

Handbrake effort only just met requirements

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 222,361 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake effort only just met requirements

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 214,002 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 May 2019 199,905 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 183,951 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2018 183,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear arm of front suspension (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside and offside d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 166,527 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 151,312 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 136,547 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 120,892 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 107,449 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 107,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 92,362 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn edges.plies will be exposed soon. advise two new asap

rear brakediscs corroded. Not affecting performance significantly

Fail 29 Mar 2012 92,073 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f flexable brake hose tie broken

n/s/f tyre smooth on outer edge and starting to wear smooth on inner edge

o/s/f flexable brake hose tie missing

o/s/f tyre worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2011 77,609 miles

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

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

n/s front and rear tyres cut on outer sidewalls

o/s front fog lamp adrift

two tie wraps snapped on front shock absorbers

Pass 15 Mar 2010 66,478 miles

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

front number plate deteriorated

o/s and n/s front suspension leg plastic cable supports insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2009 47,568 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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FY06 OMO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FY06 OMO, 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 FY06 OMO registered?

FY06 OMO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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