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LB06 OBZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,786 mi
Last recorded97,786 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 OBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 97,786 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 92,887 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 87,736 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 80,655 miles

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)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 80,655 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 70,498 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 70,477 miles

Engine covers and under sheilds fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Mar 2015 63,271 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 54,704 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 52,165 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 45,165 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 38,478 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 38,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 33,126 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,305 miles

both rear tyresdown to 2.5mm

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 OBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OBZ, 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 OBZ registered?

LB06 OBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is LB06 OBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB06 OBZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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