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CX55 KFN

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

124,500 mi
Last recorded124,500 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 KFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2021 124,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and also worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit in the centre of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle and underbody corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2020 120,748 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 120,748 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2019 113,062 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 112,517 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 108,242 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 99,527 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 90,573 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 84,580 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 75,739 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jul 2013 66,781 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 58,589 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 50,036 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 45,329 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 35,279 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 24,812 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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CX55 KFN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CX55 KFN, 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 CX55 KFN registered?

CX55 KFN is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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