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LB06 OBF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,113 mi
Last recorded83,113 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 OBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 83,113 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 83,113 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 81,395 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil level low

Pass 4 Oct 2018 73,922 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2017 66,088 miles

engine covers & undertrays & platic covers on sills obscuring some parts

Fail 2 Oct 2017 66,088 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers & undertrays & platic covers on sills obscuring some parts

Pass 29 Sep 2016 59,794 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

oil level low

Pass 30 Sep 2015 52,112 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 43,363 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 40,941 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 37,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 34,633 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 33,407 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front and rear registration plates slight faded

n.s.f. anti roll bar linkage slight play

o.s.r. and n.s.f. tyres slight lump inner sidewalls

travel high park brake

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 8 May 2009 30,986 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 30,937 miles

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

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 OBF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OBF, 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 OBF registered?

LB06 OBF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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