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LS06 OPH

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

178,850 mi
Last recorded178,850 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 OPH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2017 178,850 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint alloy arm as marked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over petrol tank as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Central centre exhaust mount broken

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

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

exhaust poor

Pass 8 Feb 2016 168,303 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 159,603 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 155,928 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 155,927 miles

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

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

middle exhaust bracket broke away but still supported

Pass 10 Jul 2013 135,956 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2013 135,956 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2012 127,445 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 127,435 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 123,680 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 118,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 29 Jun 2010 118,628 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 22 Jun 2009 90,439 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Slight corrosion on o/s/r disc.

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 OPH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 OPH, 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 LS06 OPH registered?

LS06 OPH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 June 2006.

Is LS06 OPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS06 OPH shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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