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KT06 FRC

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,416 mi
Last recorded113,416 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 FRC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 113,416 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 109,691 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 104,860 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2023 100,860 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 92,231 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 85,080 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 85,080 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 78,527 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 74,728 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 65,638 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 65,634 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 53,241 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 13 Aug 2016 48,282 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,864 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 37,876 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 10 Aug 2013 34,198 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,180 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 26,305 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 20,410 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 16,456 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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KT06 FRC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KT06 FRC, 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 KT06 FRC?

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What year was KT06 FRC registered?

KT06 FRC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 August 2006.

Is KT06 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT06 FRC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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