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LS06 GXX

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

68,042 mi
Last recorded68,042 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 GXX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 68,042 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 68,042 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 63,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 63,236 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 59,213 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 55,374 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 55,374 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 50,154 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 48,728 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 45,634 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 41,906 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 May 2017 37,792 miles

Brake pedal Anti-slip provision slightly worn

Offside Front Tyre has a slight cut on inner wall

Fail 4 May 2017 37,792 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pedal Anti-slip provision slightly worn

Offside Front Tyre has a slight cut on inner wall

Pass 3 May 2016 32,864 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre sidewalls nicked and n/s/r has nail in it

wipers streaky x 2

Fail 3 May 2016 32,864 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyre sidewalls nicked and n/s/r has nail in it

wipers streaky x 2

Pass 12 May 2015 27,799 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 May 2015 27,799 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 23,107 miles

o/s front tyre worn on outer tread

o/s rear tyre has a cut in sidewall

Pass 31 May 2013 18,633 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 18,633 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 61,462 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 12,242 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)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 12,242 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 Jun 2010 10,490 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 8,321 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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LS06 GXX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LS06 GXX, 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 LS06 GXX registered?

LS06 GXX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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