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PE06 PBZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,767 mi
Last recorded32,767 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE06 PBZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 32,767 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2025 31,792 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 30,983 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 30,962 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 30,066 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 30,066 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 29,552 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 28,815 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 28,143 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 27,416 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 26,925 miles

rear coil springs have surface corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2017 26,378 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 23,256 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 20,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covers fitted to both rear lower suspension arms

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 18 Feb 2014 18,389 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic covers fitted to both rear lower suspension arms

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 12 Feb 2013 17,126 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 13 Feb 2012 15,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic trim fitted to both sills

Pass 11 Feb 2011 13,993 miles

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

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 15 Feb 2010 12,136 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 10,112 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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PE06 PBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PE06 PBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE06 PBZ registered?

PE06 PBZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is PE06 PBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE06 PBZ shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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