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KT06 TWK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,887 mi
Last recorded97,887 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 TWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 97,887 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 97,223 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting at gearbox . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 96,566 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 96,566 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 95,875 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 95,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 95,100 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 95,051 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 93,800 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 91,590 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 88,958 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 84,235 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 78,733 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 72,190 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 66,811 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn outside and inside edges

Fail 29 Oct 2013 66,721 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside and offside front tyres worn outside and inside edges

Pass 18 Oct 2012 61,114 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 55,349 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 55,349 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 52,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion on n/s/r brake disc innerside

Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,605 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 29,872 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 TWK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TWK, 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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KT06 TWK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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