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KY06 KXO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

102,972 mi
Last recorded102,972 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 KXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 102,972 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 102,772 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 98,864 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 90,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 90,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 84,187 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 78,918 miles

under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 26 Feb 2018 72,474 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 63,641 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Feb 2016 55,349 miles

Nearside front tyre sidewall damage

Fail 19 Feb 2016 55,349 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damage

Pass 3 Mar 2015 54,355 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wall damaged

slight knock on steering,on steering rocked

Fail 3 Mar 2015 54,355 miles

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre wall damaged

slight knock on steering,on steering rocked

Pass 3 Mar 2014 53,329 miles

nearside front wing mirror is slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre is cracking and worn close to the legal limit

Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,191 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 48,298 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 44,857 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 39,741 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 32,941 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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KY06 KXO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KY06 KXO, 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 KY06 KXO registered?

KY06 KXO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is KY06 KXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY06 KXO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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