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KO06 HTL

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

89,109 mi
Last recorded89,109 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 HTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 89,109 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 89,091 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 83,500 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 76,249 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 70,593 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 68,323 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 68,326 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside washer not working

Pass 9 May 2018 64,954 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 64,932 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 May 2017 62,336 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 62,302 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2016 57,157 miles

off side front tyre cracking between tread

Fail 4 May 2016 57,157 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

off side front tyre cracking between tread

Pass 28 Apr 2015 50,339 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 50,339 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 May 2014 44,017 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear tyre wearing low and nail in tread

Fail 6 May 2014 44,017 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear tyre wearing low and nail in tread

Pass 26 Apr 2013 39,155 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 39,152 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 34,315 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge

Pass 5 Jun 2010 25,546 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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KO06 HTL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KO06 HTL, 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 KO06 HTL registered?

KO06 HTL is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 August 2006.

Is KO06 HTL safe to buy?

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