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PG06 YLL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

57,771 mi
Last recorded57,771 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG06 YLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 57,771 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 57,771 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 56,087 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 56,087 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 54,432 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 53,279 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 51,232 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 51,232 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 48,763 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 46,347 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 43,195 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 43,195 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,394 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,650 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 34,699 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 31,784 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,863 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 26,029 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 23,241 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 19,846 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,323 miles

slight gearbox oil leak from sump/wiring plug

Fail 31 Mar 2009 12,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 12,056 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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PG06 YLL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PG06 YLL, 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 PG06 YLL registered?

PG06 YLL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is PG06 YLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG06 YLL shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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