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KS06 FGU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,611 mi
Last recorded63,611 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 FGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 63,611 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 63,537 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 58,785 miles

tyres getting low

Fail 28 Nov 2018 58,783 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2016 47,218 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner d bushes (2.4.G.2)

all brakes rusty(lack of use)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 47,218 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush inner d bushes (2.4.G.2)

all brakes rusty(lack of use)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 152,368 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 145,491 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 126,048 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 104,968 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 87,060 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 65,030 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 52,189 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 52,189 miles

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED,SCORED AND LIPPED

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW ON FRICTION LINING

N/S WHEEL BEARING REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT

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

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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KS06 FGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KS06 FGU, 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

How do I check the history of KS06 FGU?

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What year was KS06 FGU registered?

KS06 FGU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is KS06 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS06 FGU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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