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BV06 KKD

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

200,148 mi
Last recorded200,148 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 KKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2023 200,148 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides and ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 200,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides and ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 193,039 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 193,039 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Nearside front drop link has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside rear tyre bulged on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside rear tyre on 2.0mm & worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 175,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 170,100 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 169,945 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 160,586 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 153,413 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 142,845 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 136,165 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 127,542 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 125,413 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 125,413 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 120,865 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 111,669 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 101,042 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 101,042 miles

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 87,450 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 87,450 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 72,152 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2008 61,282 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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BV06 KKD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BV06 KKD, 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 BV06 KKD registered?

BV06 KKD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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