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KM06 KGU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,704 mi
Last recorded50,704 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 KGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2017 50,704 miles

Engine covers and under try fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Nov 2016 45,027 miles

engine and under cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Pass 11 Nov 2015 41,640 miles

engine and under cover fitted unable check some parts

Pass 7 Oct 2014 37,879 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 37,873 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 35,468 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 33,155 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 33,155 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 27,734 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 27,734 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,908 miles

front brake discs lipped

Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,016 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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KM06 KGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KM06 KGU, 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 KM06 KGU registered?

KM06 KGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is KM06 KGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM06 KGU shows 12 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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