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OE06 YUY

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

25,278 mi
Last recorded25,278 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 25,278 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 24,326 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 23,192 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 21,987 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2022 20,790 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 20,790 miles

Offside Side repeater not working Door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 19,690 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 19,426 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 18,757 miles

vehicle under trays fitted obscuring view to underside.

Pass 2 Feb 2018 17,521 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 17,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 16,667 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 15,214 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 15,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 14,130 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jan 2015 14,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Dec 2013 13,479 miles

side wall damage to nearside front tyre (3 places)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 12,521 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 11,140 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2010 9,011 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 7,275 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 YUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YUY, 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 YUY registered?

OE06 YUY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 2006.

Is OE06 YUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE06 YUY shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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