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S5 LOG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,050 mi
Last recorded86,050 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 LOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 86,050 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 83,210 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 74,912 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 67,536 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 67,509 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2020 67,489 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 67,481 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 67,453 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 67,431 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 67,414 miles

engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

underside covers fitted preventing the inspection of some underside components

Pass 1 Jun 2015 67,408 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 67,406 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 67,387 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 67,264 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 66,981 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 65,293 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 62,515 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 48,323 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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S5 LOG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 S5 LOG, 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 S5 LOG registered?

S5 LOG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 June 2006.

Is S5 LOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 LOG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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