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KT06 XFG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

126,248 mi
Last recorded126,248 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 XFG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 126,248 miles

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

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip offside screen (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 126,241 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever does not fully return to off posistion (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip offside screen (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 124,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2025 124,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 119,465 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 116,307 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 109,573 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 109,322 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 101,196 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective METAL BRACKET FRACTURED (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged STARTING TO CRACK (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged STARTING TO CRACK (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR PIPES TO FLEXIBLE HOSES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED BORDER LINE SERIOUSLY WEAKEND (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 95,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 81,474 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 73,160 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 66,731 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 61,878 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 56,797 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 51,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 51,769 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 47,127 miles

Both rear tyres poor condition cracked on outter walls

Centre brake light lense cracked

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

OSF indicator lense cracked on mirror frame

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small Chip in windscreen in zone A

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Mar 2013 47,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both rear tyres poor condition cracked on outter walls

Centre brake light lense cracked

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

OSF indicator lense cracked on mirror frame

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small Chip in windscreen in zone A

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2012 41,836 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 38,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

oil leak gearbox area

plastic oversills fitted

plastic undertray fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2010 33,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 29,641 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

full plastic underbody tray fitted

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 XFG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 XFG, 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 XFG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 June 2006.

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