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F16 KMT

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,818 mi
Last recorded124,818 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 KMT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 124,818 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 122,109 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 121,908 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 115,643 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 19 Apr 2018 111,348 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2018 111,346 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/17 (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge 225/45/17

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 106,703 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight binding nearside front wheel

Pass 30 Aug 2016 103,060 miles

Nearside Front tyre feathering on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2015 97,510 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

near side indicator repeater cover missing

nearside tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Aug 2013 86,272 miles

child seats fitted

slight play nearside and offside front wheel bearings

Pass 10 Aug 2012 83,368 miles

child seat fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2011 80,584 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 65,988 miles

fromt discs slight lipped

Fail 23 Aug 2010 65,988 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

fromt discs slight lipped

Pass 14 Aug 2009 47,731 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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F16 KMT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F16 KMT, 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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F16 KMT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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