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KM06 UAR

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,532 mi
Last recorded192,532 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM06 UAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 192,532 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 178,995 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 157,916 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 157,193 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 138,694 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 118,138 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 106,900 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 96,320 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 90,288 miles

advise front brake discs worn/lipped.

advise shields prevent full examination.

Fail 7 Jan 2017 89,820 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inner edge. (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

advise front brake discs worn/lipped.

advise shields prevent full examination.

Pass 16 Jan 2016 71,993 miles

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

Nearside child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt not fully examined.

advise front brake pads worn low,brake discs worn/scored.

advise nearside front tyre bald on inner edge inner wall cracked and deep cut.

advise nearside mirror movement at mounting.

Fail 16 Jan 2016 71,993 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt not fully examined.

advise front brake pads worn low,brake discs worn/scored.

advise nearside front tyre bald on inner edge inner wall cracked and deep cut.

advise nearside mirror movement at mounting.

Pass 10 Dec 2014 48,682 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 72,709 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 72,709 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,155 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both the front brake discs have signs of wear

Fail 2 Jan 2013 66,155 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both the front brake discs have signs of wear

Pass 18 Jan 2011 53,041 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 52,701 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 43,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 43,995 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)

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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KM06 UAR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KM06 UAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM06 UAR registered?

KM06 UAR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 April 2006.

Is KM06 UAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM06 UAR shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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