2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · KY06 XCZ
2006 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 95,197 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
KY06 XCZ Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2022
- 95,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KY06 XCZ Mileage History
- 01/05/200931,895 mi
- 13/07/201037,448 mi+5,553 mi
- 19/11/201143,705 mi+6,257 mi
- 19/11/201143,705 mi
- 22/11/201252,584 mi+8,879 mi
- 20/11/201356,210 mi+3,626 mi
- 24/10/201457,079 mi+869 mi
- 23/09/201566,988 mi+9,909 mi
- 23/09/201566,988 mi
- 22/08/201675,952 mi+8,964 mi
- 22/08/201675,952 mi
- 22/08/201776,521 mi+569 mi
- 22/08/201776,521 mi
- 21/08/201878,002 mi+1,481 mi
- 07/05/201981,104 mi+3,102 mi
- 07/07/202086,518 mi+5,414 mi
- 08/07/202086,518 mi
- 01/09/202086,543 mi+25 mi
- 02/08/202192,559 mi+6,016 mi
- 05/08/202192,588 mi+29 mi
- 21/10/202295,197 mi+2,609 mi
Average of roughly 4,699 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
KY06 XCZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (KY06 XCZ) between May 2009 and October 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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