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KX06 GSW

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,798 mi
Last recorded125,798 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 GSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 125,798 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 124,848 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 120,546 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 120,546 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 117,148 miles

Offside Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Sep 2017 117,148 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 112,428 miles

Centre Front AIR CON RAD INSECURE

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play THE REAR BALL JOINT AS PLAY (2.2.B.1f)

Rear HANDBRAKE ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS

Pass 8 Sep 2015 105,589 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 93,254 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 69,811 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 66,135 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 59,319 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2011 59,313 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

N/S/F headlight cracked.

Slight judder on rear brakes.

Pass 6 Mar 2010 58,211 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 40,079 miles

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

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

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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KX06 GSW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KX06 GSW, 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

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What year was KX06 GSW registered?

KX06 GSW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 July 2006.

Is KX06 GSW safe to buy?

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