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LB56 NNA

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

132,557 mi
Last recorded132,557 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 NNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 132,557 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 128,150 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 27 Dec 2023 122,573 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 112,609 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 102,798 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 93,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 88,864 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 79,266 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 79,266 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 72,403 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017

BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ON.

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 54,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3,mm in centre of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 48,173 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 48,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 42,340 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 36,414 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 36,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 30,820 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Nov 2010 24,085 miles

off side tyre wearing inside edge.

oil leak from gearbox

sticker n/s/f of windscreen in swept area advise only.

Pass 17 Nov 2009 16,660 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 16,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LB56 NNA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LB56 NNA, 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 LB56 NNA registered?

LB56 NNA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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