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KS06 FPG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

82,359 mi
Last recorded82,359 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 FPG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 82,359 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 73,300 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 68,412 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 67,901 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs heavily scaled and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively all brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front and both rear tyres becoming heavily cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 67,510 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 67,508 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 63,358 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 60,458 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,477 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 58,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 53,003 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 40,955 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 31,544 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 31,543 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,458 miles

advise nearside front tyre wear on limits outter edge

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,977 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 27,977 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 May 2010 26,690 miles

Centre Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

OSR tyre - nail.

Pass 20 May 2010 26,690 miles

OSR tyre - nail.

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 FPG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KS06 FPG, 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 KS06 FPG registered?

KS06 FPG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is KS06 FPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS06 FPG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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