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KJ06 BYO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,450 mi
Last recorded127,450 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ06 BYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 127,450 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 121,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear rear tyre near wear indicators

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2016 116,875 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside and outer body sills.

rear tyre tread depth 2-3 mm .

Pass 8 Mar 2015 111,130 miles

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

steering column lower mount worn?

Pass 8 Sep 2014 107,676 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2013 99,920 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 88,977 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 75,493 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 54,466 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 54,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 40,737 miles

Gearbox oil leak

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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KJ06 BYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KJ06 BYO, 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 KJ06 BYO registered?

KJ06 BYO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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