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LJ06 LVW

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

105,105 mi
Last recorded105,105 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 LVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 105,105 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 99,609 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 92,617 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 84,524 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 77,726 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 70,051 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019 69,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2018 63,491 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 57,813 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 51,096 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 18 Apr 2015 44,678 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 37,835 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 30,849 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 24,194 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,595 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 7,085 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 7,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 6,175 miles

nearside rear tyre cut on inner sidewall

spring noise at rear of vehicle

Fail 23 Mar 2009 6,171 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 cut on inner sidewall

spring noise at rear of vehicle

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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LJ06 LVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LJ06 LVW, 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 LJ06 LVW registered?

LJ06 LVW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LJ06 LVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ06 LVW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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