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KS06 WCL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,031 mi
Last recorded120,031 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 WCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 120,031 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 101,735 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 77,660 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 77,660 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 72,402 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 72,402 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 69,336 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014
Fail 9 Aug 2014 65,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

play in nearside front inner steering arm

Pass 24 Aug 2013 59,707 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 55,246 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 51,224 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 51,224 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 43,984 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 43,984 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 35,885 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 35,885 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

airbag warning light (srs) on dash

engine management light on dash

Pass 29 May 2009 35,132 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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KS06 WCL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WCL, 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 WCL registered?

KS06 WCL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 2006.

Is KS06 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS06 WCL shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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