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KP06 NNG

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,662 mi
Last recorded161,662 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 NNG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2020 161,662 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 161,661 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 154,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded & Rubbing on lower suspension arm; **Advise Closer Inspection** (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 154,399 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded & Rubbing on lower suspension arm; **Advise Closer Inspection** (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 147,767 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear parking brake effort 1/2 as much effort as O/S/R

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 147,632 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad(s) locking device insecure & lower (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear parking brake effort 1/2 as much effort as O/S/R

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch; **Advise Closer Inspection** (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 139,556 miles

Central Rear exhaust bracket broken; **Advise Att**

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe, in wheel arch appears slightly coroded

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre; Side wall has small deep cut; mainly in protective rib

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Forward arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 131,121 miles

Centre Rear exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front arm) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre; worn to both edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ Hose area (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre; side wall deep cut; mainly in protection rib area but possibly close to cords

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front arm) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre; worn to outer edge

Offside Reg plate lamp quite dim

Fail 14 Mar 2016 130,970 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Centre Rear exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front arm) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre; worn to both edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ Hose area (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre; side wall deep cut; mainly in protection rib area but possibly close to cords

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (Front arm) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre; worn to outer edge

Offside Reg plate lamp quite dim

Pass 2 Apr 2015 125,086 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

O/S Reg Plate lamp is a bit Dim; Advise Att

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake; distortion to both sides

Rear Pads appear to be low; advise closer inspection

Fail 30 Mar 2015 125,018 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

O/S Reg Plate lamp is a bit Dim; Advise Att

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake; distortion to both sides

Rear Pads appear to be low; advise closer inspection

Pass 4 Apr 2014 117,476 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 117,238 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 111,962 miles

Front brakes; slightly uneven application advise att

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 104,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 104,911 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 96,461 miles

front wipers starting to smear/ front and rear discs lipped

Pass 2 Apr 2010 78,975 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 78,899 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 60,277 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 60,277 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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KP06 NNG 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 57.1%.

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 KP06 NNG, 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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KP06 NNG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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