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LB06 BAU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,547 mi
Last recorded71,547 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2012
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 BAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2012 71,547 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 57,891 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 46,943 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 34,640 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 34,225 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 34,223 miles

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

offside rear tyre on the legal limit

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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LB06 BAU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB06 BAU, 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 LB06 BAU registered?

LB06 BAU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 May 2006.

Is LB06 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB06 BAU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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