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LM06 FBO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,461 mi
Last recorded104,461 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 FBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 104,461 miles

Auto brake pedal rubber heavily worn.

Engine covers and under tray present impeding inspection.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust rear support bracket (just before rear suspension) heavily corroded and weak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balsing towards edges. Hankook 225/40ZR18/92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Door mirror glass delaminating.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle pinion oil seal weeping.

Fail 19 Jun 2018 104,406 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link arm lower balljoint grease cover split and perished. Also incorrect drop link arm fitted to vehicle. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Auto brake pedal rubber heavily worn.

Engine covers and under tray present impeding inspection.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust rear support bracket (just before rear suspension) heavily corroded and weak.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balsing towards edges. Hankook 225/40ZR18/92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Door mirror glass delaminating.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and balding towards edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle pinion oil seal weeping.

Pass 21 Jun 2017 97,693 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 89,770 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Jun 2016 89,749 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2015 79,051 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 73,913 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 68,108 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 63,720 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 57,873 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 11 Jun 2011 48,055 miles

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

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 3 Jul 2010 50,287 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 42,209 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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LM06 FBO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LM06 FBO, 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 LM06 FBO registered?

LM06 FBO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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The MOT history for LM06 FBO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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