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KR06 TXA

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

86,011 mi
Last recorded86,011 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 TXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 86,011 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 84,075 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 82,123 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 81,079 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 81,072 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 78,448 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 78,440 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 75,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 72,418 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 69,120 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 69,116 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,523 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 61,113 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 56,710 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing low on outter tread

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2014 54,220 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2013 51,371 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Mar 2013 51,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2012 44,103 miles

SRS warning light on dash

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2011 37,958 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre slightly damaged on inner & outer wall

Pass 24 Mar 2010 33,188 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,238 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 TXA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KR06 TXA, 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 KR06 TXA registered?

KR06 TXA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is KR06 TXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR06 TXA shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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