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MH06 VPT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

138,199 mi
Last recorded138,199 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH06 VPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 138,199 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 133,589 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 129,599 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 126,679 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 124,253 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 121,921 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 120,494 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 114,905 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2018 107,790 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 101,454 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 95,044 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 87,954 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 87,954 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 78,036 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 78,036 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 66,548 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 55,592 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 43,972 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 32,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 28,287 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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MH06 VPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MH06 VPT, 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

How do I check the history of MH06 VPT?

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What year was MH06 VPT registered?

MH06 VPT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is MH06 VPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH06 VPT shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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