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LR56 OVV

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,990 mi
Last recorded63,990 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 OVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2020 63,990 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 54,662 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 47,004 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 42,831 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 42,831 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 39,565 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 35,714 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 35,714 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 31,993 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,324 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 16,241 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 16,241 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LR56 OVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR56 OVV, 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 LR56 OVV registered?

LR56 OVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 November 2006.

Is LR56 OVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 OVV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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