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KM06 WFN

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

105,635 mi
Last recorded105,635 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 WFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 105,635 miles

EML on

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Sep 2026 105,635 miles

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

EML on

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2025 101,396 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Oct 2025 101,396 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2024 96,272 miles

Offside Front bumper insecure

Fail 7 Aug 2024 96,206 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 91,221 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2023 91,211 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2022 82,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge With Minor Cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Fail 25 Jul 2022 82,248 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge With Minor Cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Pass 3 Aug 2021 74,321 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 70,610 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 64,823 miles

Front tyres wear outer edge / wheel alignment

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre × 2 one outer edge

Fail 3 Oct 2019 64,821 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front tyres wear outer edge / wheel alignment

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + nail (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre × 2 one outer edge

Pass 6 Oct 2018 58,613 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 58,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 55,703 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 52,378 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 49,442 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 12 Oct 2015 49,442 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 46,422 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,892 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 39,363 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 34,731 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 31,636 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,830 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 26,326 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 WFN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WFN, 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 WFN registered?

KM06 WFN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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The MOT history for KM06 WFN shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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