2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · WF06 LHJ
2006 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 191,890 miles. MOT expired on 20 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF06 LHJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/02/2024
- 191,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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WF06 LHJ MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (WF06 LHJ) between September 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
WF06 LHJ Mileage History
- 30/09/2022178,435 mi
- 21/02/2024191,890 mi+13,455 mi
Average of roughly 9,650 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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