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P6 JEL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

98,093 mi
Last recorded98,093 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP6 JEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 98,093 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2025 96,872 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 94,583 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 91,716 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 89,747 miles

Offside Front washer jet poor but just touches screen

Fail 15 Jun 2022 89,747 miles

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

Offside Front washer jet poor but just touches screen

Pass 29 Jun 2021 86,223 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 84,605 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 81,501 miles

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 11 Sep 2018 76,649 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 72,301 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 66,641 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 60,243 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 53,673 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 48,298 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 42,951 miles

Off side front lower rear ball joint gaiter split open.

Rear tyres both worn low on 3mm and close to wear markers.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 36,562 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 30,837 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 24,336 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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P6 JEL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 P6 JEL, 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 P6 JEL registered?

P6 JEL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 October 2006.

Is P6 JEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P6 JEL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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