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KN56 ZWU

2006 Mercedes-benz 220

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,407 mi
Last recorded96,407 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz 22096,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 ZWU
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2022 96,407 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 86,794 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 83,662 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 81,131 miles

park brake only just met minimun requirement

Fail 31 May 2019 81,122 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2017 76,363 miles

covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2016 72,770 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 63,758 miles

Nearside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Unable to give full inspection to rear coil spring

Pass 7 Oct 2014 59,965 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 53,862 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 48,976 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 48,888 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 43,055 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,252 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 24,010 miles

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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KN56 ZWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 220 in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 96,407 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN56 ZWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN56 ZWU registered?

KN56 ZWU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is KN56 ZWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN56 ZWU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KN56 ZWU have outstanding finance?

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