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GU06 AHL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

105,575 mi
Last recorded105,575 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 AHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 105,575 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 104,718 miles

Front Discs pitted

Pass 7 Sep 2023 104,712 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 104,710 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 104,702 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 104,699 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 104,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 103,820 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 103,820 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 103,266 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 102,095 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 102,095 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 101,153 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,541 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKING

Pass 5 Sep 2014 98,091 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 96,576 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 96,576 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 94,885 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 89,628 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2011 75,502 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 71,000 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 53,927 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 53,927 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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GU06 AHL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GU06 AHL, 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 GU06 AHL?

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What year was GU06 AHL registered?

GU06 AHL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is GU06 AHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU06 AHL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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