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LT06 KFW

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

54,750 mi
Last recorded54,750 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 KFW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 54,750 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 50,066 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 49,710 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 49,699 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 48,847 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 47,625 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S & N/S (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged MULTIPLE CRACKS ON SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S & N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 47,622 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 44,790 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 44,790 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 42,536 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 42,536 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 40,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm ish approximately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 40,589 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 2254517 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm ish approximately (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 37,815 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 34,087 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 34,087 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 31,926 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 26,902 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 23,932 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 23,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 20,326 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 15,414 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 11,951 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 11,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 7,837 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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LT06 KFW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 LT06 KFW, 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 LT06 KFW registered?

LT06 KFW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is LT06 KFW safe to buy?

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