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BF06 KNC

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,615 mi
Last recorded74,615 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 KNC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 74,615 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 67,070 miles

Eml light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 65,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mil light on

Fail 17 Oct 2012 65,438 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mil light on

Pass 17 Oct 2011 56,826 miles

E.M.L warning light on

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 49,043 miles

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

both near side tyres flat at time of test

engine mil light on

near side wing dirt shield loose and rubbing front tyre

play in near side joint track rod to steering rack

Fail 25 Oct 2010 49,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both near side tyres flat at time of test

engine mil light on

near side wing dirt shield loose and rubbing front tyre

play in near side joint track rod to steering rack

Pass 29 Oct 2009 40,337 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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BF06 KNC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF06 KNC, 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 BF06 KNC registered?

BF06 KNC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is BF06 KNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 KNC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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