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LD06 CBF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,201 mi
Last recorded50,201 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 CBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 50,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 48,034 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 45,344 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 42,845 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 39,822 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 37,774 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 36,454 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 36,454 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 33,413 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 30,772 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 28,241 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 25,439 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 23,506 miles

both front tyres close to limit

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 12 Feb 2014 21,245 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 18,919 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 16,618 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 14,530 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 12,505 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 12,504 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 8,850 miles

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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LD06 CBF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LD06 CBF, 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 LD06 CBF registered?

LD06 CBF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 March 2006.

Is LD06 CBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD06 CBF shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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