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LG56 OHT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,252 mi
Last recorded37,252 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 OHT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 37,252 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 35,431 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 32,589 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 29,916 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 28,730 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 26,446 miles

Minor oil leak visible under the transmission.

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 29 Sep 2014 25,033 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 23,930 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,841 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 21,065 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 19,413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,665 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 17,660 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 Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front 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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LG56 OHT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG56 OHT registered?

LG56 OHT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LG56 OHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG56 OHT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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