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OGZ 9877

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

183,842 mi
Last recorded183,842 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGZ 9877
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 183,842 miles

Heatshield Loose

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 183,842 miles

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

Heatshield Loose

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 174,142 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 159,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 128,299 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 112,983 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2021 112,983 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 104,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 94,691 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement marked (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2018 94,690 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D-bush/marked (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 82,144 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers both sides spongy

Fail 28 Feb 2017 82,144 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light emitting white light casing broken (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour casing broken emitting white light (1.1.A.3e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside mirror glass insecure

Rear shock absorbers both sides spongy

Pass 24 Nov 2014 75,735 miles

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

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

both front wheel bearing has a slight play

both rear lamps slightly cracked2

nearside tyre outter side wall slight cut

Fail 24 Nov 2014 75,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both front wheel bearing has a slight play

both rear lamps slightly cracked2

nearside tyre outter side wall slight cut

Pass 8 Aug 2013 69,033 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 69,033 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 60,632 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 51,410 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 38,987 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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OGZ 9877 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 OGZ 9877, 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 OGZ 9877 registered?

OGZ 9877 is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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