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OY06 EDF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,212 mi
Last recorded126,212 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 EDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 126,212 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2019 123,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 116,679 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 116,679 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 112,917 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 111,054 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 111,054 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 109,157 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 106,551 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 106,551 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 98,966 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 85,865 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 72,600 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 58,560 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nsf front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 6 Mar 2009 46,000 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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OY06 EDF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY06 EDF, 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 OY06 EDF registered?

OY06 EDF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2006.

Is OY06 EDF safe to buy?

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