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KM06 KGE

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,978 mi
Last recorded102,978 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 KGE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 102,978 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 102,942 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Front lower rear arm, incorrect arm fitted

Fail 18 Jul 2023 102,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D'bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 100,535 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 99,680 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 98,482 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 92,619 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 81,613 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 71,775 miles

engine under tray cover fitted

nearside front lower arm ball joint slight wear

offside front lower arm ball joint dust cover slightly worn

rear tyre treads wearing low

Pass 5 May 2016 59,886 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 2 May 2015 49,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 May 2014 41,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre outer sidewalls damaged but no cords are exposed

unable to fully inspect main brake pipes and fuel line due to factory fitted under side plastic trims

Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,481 miles

ADVISE both front tyres are cut on outer sidewalls ,but no ply/cord visible

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Apr 2013 41,481 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

ADVISE both front tyres are cut on outer sidewalls ,but no ply/cord visible

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,327 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cord or bulged

Pass 24 Nov 2010 27,600 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

minor cut on outer sidewall of the nearside rear tyre.

slight play in offside door mirror assembly.

Pass 13 Nov 2009 22,169 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 13 Nov 2009 22,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play in steering rack

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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KM06 KGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KM06 KGE, 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 KM06 KGE registered?

KM06 KGE is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 April 2006.

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