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K14 KAH

2006 Mercedes-benz 208 D

Black Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,013 mi
Last recorded66,013 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz 208 D114,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 KAH
MakeMercedes-benz
Model208 D
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 66,013 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 62,898 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 61,171 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 61,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 58,430 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 55,193 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 52,187 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 50,658 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 47,286 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 47,286 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 43,517 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 40,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 37,307 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 35,227 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 33,405 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 49,706 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 44,058 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 41,108 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 37,060 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 37,060 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 208 D?

Based on 88,234 MOT tests across 10,853 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,818
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
10,853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,461
Stop lamp not working 4,489
Registration plate lamp not working 4,151
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,037
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,843
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K14 KAH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 208 D in Black with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz 208 D models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 114,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 208 D fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,461 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K14 KAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 208 D typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 208 D is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K14 KAH registered?

K14 KAH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 208 D, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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