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OE06 TMZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,045 mi
Last recorded91,045 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 TMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 91,045 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 90,734 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 90,551 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 90,332 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 90,332 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 87,395 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2022 87,374 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 82,814 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 77,239 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 73,415 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 68,903 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 62,436 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 53,904 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 42,526 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre damaged

Pass 4 Jun 2015 42,526 miles

nearside front tyre damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2014 36,758 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 33,628 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,315 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 25,679 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 21,219 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s/f tyre sidewall cosmetically damaged inside and outside

Fail 5 Jun 2009 15,552 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,552 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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OE06 TMZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OE06 TMZ, 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 OE06 TMZ registered?

OE06 TMZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is OE06 TMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 TMZ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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