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LX06 OUK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,734 mi
Last recorded97,734 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX06 OUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 97,734 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 94,114 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 94,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 89,668 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 83,814 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 78,678 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 73,271 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 67,718 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 61,084 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 56,423 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Pass 19 Aug 2016 48,558 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,623 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 31,529 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 26,870 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 23,279 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre valve stem deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre tread depth low 245/40W17-3mm

Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,929 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 17,492 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 14,239 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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LX06 OUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LX06 OUK, 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 LX06 OUK registered?

LX06 OUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 March 2006.

Is LX06 OUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX06 OUK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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