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KY06 OLM

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

108,110 mi
Last recorded108,110 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 OLM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 108,110 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 98,548 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 97,000 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 94,329 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 91,967 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 90,468 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 86,989 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 83,972 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 81,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 78,391 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 78,391 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 75,981 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 68,211 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 65,518 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2012 44,630 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 44,630 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 36,231 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,362 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 26,362 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 OLM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 OLM, 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

How do I check the history of KY06 OLM?

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What year was KY06 OLM registered?

KY06 OLM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is KY06 OLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY06 OLM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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