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LG56 HYR

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,477 mi
Last recorded64,477 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 HYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 64,477 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 62,677 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 60,406 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2024 60,406 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 57,941 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 56,247 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 54,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 53,021 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 51,313 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2018 48,701 miles

Rear parking brake imballanced

Pass 7 Sep 2017 46,353 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 43,105 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 40,046 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)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,564 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 36,564 miles

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

Front nearside tyre worn low on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Sep 2013 32,788 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 29,227 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 24,250 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 19,118 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 16,332 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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LG56 HYR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver 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 LG56 HYR, 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 LG56 HYR registered?

LG56 HYR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is LG56 HYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 HYR 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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