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SK06 WGF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

133,601 mi
Last recorded133,601 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 WGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 133,601 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2026 133,601 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 125,935 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 125,935 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 115,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 109,409 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 105,304 miles

Corrosion to suspension components.

Exhaust has a hanger broken.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Plastic covers fitted to underneath and over sills.

Pass 12 Mar 2021 102,482 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to underneath.

Fail 12 Mar 2021 102,482 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to underneath.

Pass 13 Mar 2020 101,373 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 97,953 miles

Engine covers / Undertrays fitted, restricting inspection

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward positioned bush(s). Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Strut top mount, stiff opperation lock to lock (not under load).

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underbody corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 97,878 miles

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

Engine covers / Undertrays fitted, restricting inspection

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward positioned bush(s). Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Strut top mount, stiff opperation lock to lock (not under load).

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underbody corrosion

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 92,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front suspension strut assembly appears to have some stiffness when operating steering lock to lock (supension not loaded)

parkbrake application uneven reduced effort on nearside

underbonnet engine covers - underbody trays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 10 Mar 2017 88,525 miles

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

Slight bind On Nearside Front Brake

Pass 11 Mar 2016 84,010 miles

Nearside Front some stiffness in suspension strut top mounting

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of treads on minimum tread depth of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

corrosion on rear sections of front to rear steel brake pipes nearside and offside

engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight rusting on offside front steel brake pipe

Fail 2 Mar 2016 83,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of treads on minimum tread depth of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on inner edge of treads (4.1.E.1)

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

corrosion on rear sections of front to rear steel brake pipes nearside and offside

engine covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

slight fluctuation on front brakes

slight play in front wheel bearings

slight rusting on offside front steel brake pipe

some stiffness in nearside and offside front suspension strut top mountings

Pass 14 Mar 2015 77,401 miles

n/s/f wiper slight smeary

Pass 3 Feb 2014 67,503 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 65,847 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)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cracks on inner sidewall on o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2012 62,627 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 59,218 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs pitted and worn

Pass 8 Jun 2010 55,228 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 45,840 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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SK06 WGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 SK06 WGF, 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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SK06 WGF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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