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NG06 OSJ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

107,816 mi
Last recorded107,816 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG06 OSJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 107,816 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 107,103 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 106,035 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 104,495 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 102,695 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2022 102,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 99,313 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2021 99,313 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 96,939 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 94,302 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 91,310 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 88,208 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 88,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre has cuts round inner wall

Pass 7 Sep 2016 83,980 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes coated

Fail 5 Sep 2016 83,978 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge & cracking in tread

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes coated

Pass 8 Sep 2015 79,492 miles

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES&CRACKING

Fail 7 Sep 2015 79,490 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

N/S/F TYRE HAS A CHUNK OUT OF OUTER WALL

O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES&CRACKING

O/S/R TYRE HAS A CUT IN OUTER WALL&CRACKING

Pass 8 Sep 2014 73,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front brake discs worn inner edge

movement in rack

Pass 9 Sep 2013 66,484 miles

n/side front tyre wearing on edges & marks on outer wall

o/side front wearing inner edge

Fail 9 Sep 2013 66,483 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/side front tyre wearing on edges & marks on outer wall

o/side front wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Sep 2012 59,150 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 54,280 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 43,741 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 43,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2009 30,010 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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NG06 OSJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 NG06 OSJ, 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 NG06 OSJ registered?

NG06 OSJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is NG06 OSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG06 OSJ shows 25 tests with a 72% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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