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KN56 VXO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,212 mi
Last recorded43,212 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2013
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 VXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2013 43,212 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 102,947 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 102,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 102,703 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 102,703 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 74,971 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 62,887 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 38,932 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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KN56 VXO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN56 VXO, 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 KN56 VXO?

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What year was KN56 VXO registered?

KN56 VXO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is KN56 VXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN56 VXO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN56 VXO have outstanding finance?

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