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KM56 AWP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

89,992 mi
Last recorded89,992 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 AWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 89,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 89,918 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside rear hand brake slightly poor effort

Fail 28 Jan 2019 89,918 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside rear hand brake slightly poor effort

Pass 3 Jan 2018 81,820 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on both inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 71,750 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 61,753 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 61,752 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2015 54,258 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2015 54,258 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 50,236 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 48,053 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 46,400 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 43,267 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)

Pass 30 Nov 2009 39,556 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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KM56 AWP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KM56 AWP, 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 KM56 AWP registered?

KM56 AWP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2006.

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