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KR06 OFX

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

243,215 mi
Last recorded243,215 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 OFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2023 243,215 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 237,080 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2021 229,747 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall cracked, lump forming. 225-45-R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 227,611 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 227,597 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm + inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 218,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 208,428 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 200,450 miles

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge with high and low spots.

engine is noisy under accleration.

undertrays fitted obscuring the view to some of the underbody components.

Fail 5 Nov 2016 200,393 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge with high and low spots.

engine is noisy under accleration.

undertrays fitted obscuring the view to some of the underbody components.

Pass 5 Nov 2015 190,090 miles

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

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is worn to 3mm and wearing more so on the inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 190,090 miles

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

Nearside Front fog light not working.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working 239 (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre is worn to 3mm and wearing more so on the inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 178,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 178,862 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 164,224 miles

ESP warning light on

Fail 30 Oct 2013 164,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ESP warning light on

Fail 1 Nov 2012 152,830 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 152,830 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 130,391 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 May 2010 87,802 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 60,441 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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KR06 OFX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KR06 OFX, 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 KR06 OFX registered?

KR06 OFX is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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