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KM56 SVG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,103 mi
Last recorded118,103 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 SVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 118,103 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2019 118,102 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 118,102 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 110,446 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroding at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 110,446 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroding at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 98,281 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside front tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall (not to cords)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both front and nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 84,713 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Fail 14 Apr 2016 84,711 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 74,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2013 57,044 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 54,619 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 52,620 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 51,274 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 40,085 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 SVG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black 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 SVG, 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 KM56 SVG registered?

KM56 SVG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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The MOT history for KM56 SVG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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