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KM56 FRU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,799 mi
Last recorded50,799 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 FRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 50,799 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 49,536 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 49,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 43,523 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 37,355 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,808 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 4 Nov 2013 30,920 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 28,568 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 24,919 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 21,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 21,435 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 17,576 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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KM56 FRU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FRU, 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

How do I check the history of KM56 FRU?

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What year was KM56 FRU registered?

KM56 FRU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 November 2006.

Is KM56 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM56 FRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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