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KT06 WJA

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

117,825 mi
Last recorded117,825 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 WJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 117,825 miles

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 1 Aug 2022 117,788 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm( marked with yellow chalk) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 24 Jul 2021 114,694 miles

unable to inspect any brake pads fully with wheels in place

Fail 23 Jul 2021 114,640 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge of tread unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

unable to inspect any brake pads fully with wheels in place

Pass 4 Aug 2020 112,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

cannot see brake pads with wheels fitted

park brake noisy upon application

Pass 8 Aug 2019 109,059 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2019 109,058 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 107,234 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 105,456 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 101,599 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 92,858 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 92,858 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 82,728 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 82,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 71,933 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,598 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 53,544 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 41,441 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 26,945 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 WJA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel 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 KT06 WJA, 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 KT06 WJA registered?

KT06 WJA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 July 2006.

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