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L800 NJC

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

104,036 mi
Last recorded104,036 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL800 NJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 104,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 102,108 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 100,488 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 100,488 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 98,863 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 97,748 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 96,239 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 94,318 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 92,298 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 92,296 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 89,981 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 88,303 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 86,399 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 82,334 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 77,632 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 73,679 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 70,976 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 70,978 miles

Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 65,399 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 56,920 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 56,920 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 48,325 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 48,325 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 40,280 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 40,280 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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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L800 NJC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 L800 NJC, 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 L800 NJC registered?

L800 NJC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is L800 NJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L800 NJC shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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