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RE06 XFK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,670 mi
Last recorded117,670 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 XFK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 117,670 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 108,143 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 96,837 miles

Exhaust shows signs of surface corrosion.

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 84,930 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Feb 2017 73,767 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Feb 2016 60,527 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 60,527 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 51,212 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,667 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 30,005 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 22,776 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 19,393 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 15,406 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 12,158 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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RE06 XFK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RE06 XFK, 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 RE06 XFK registered?

RE06 XFK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is RE06 XFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 XFK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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