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LR06 OJB

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

131,804 mi
Last recorded131,804 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 OJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 131,804 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Undersealed

Fail 12 Mar 2021 131,803 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Undersealed

Pass 16 Jul 2019 107,433 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 103,094 miles

can not see brake fluid level

ecm light on dash

front discs starting wear and rust

sheilds fitted

sill covers fitted

slight play in near side lower ball joint

slight play in rear anti roll bar bushes

stone chips in screen

Pass 30 Dec 2016 99,083 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 99,082 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 84,004 miles

Front tyres some wear on inside and outside edges and nearside front some cracking.

Fail 14 Dec 2015 84,004 miles

Front tyres some wear on inside and outside edges and nearside front some cracking.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 69,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2013 59,212 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 50,322 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 27 Jun 2012 45,696 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 32,109 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 32,109 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 29,335 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 25,003 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 21,906 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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LR06 OJB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LR06 OJB, 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 LR06 OJB registered?

LR06 OJB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for LR06 OJB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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