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KN56 ZZG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

129,478 mi
Last recorded129,478 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN56 ZZG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2019 129,478 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 129,423 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 122,762 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 117,449 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 6 Jan 2017 108,512 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 100,111 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 91,643 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 81,906 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 71,429 miles

small chip in the n/s lower section of the front windscreen

some wear to the inner and outer edges of both front tyres

Pass 16 May 2011 49,766 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 44,854 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 36,132 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 36,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 ZZG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KN56 ZZG, 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 KN56 ZZG registered?

KN56 ZZG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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