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RE06 XGK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,360 mi
Last recorded125,360 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 XGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 125,360 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 116,292 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 116,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 92,549 miles

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

wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 26 Feb 2013 83,305 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 73,149 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 67,480 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to nearside door mirror

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 50,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RE06 XGK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 XGK, 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 RE06 XGK registered?

RE06 XGK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2006.

Is RE06 XGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 XGK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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