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KP56 HDU

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,585 mi
Last recorded60,585 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 HDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 13 Dec 2025 60,585 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 58,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 56,946 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 21 Dec 2022 55,096 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 53,785 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 51,756 miles

Central Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 47,737 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 45,041 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 43,646 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 42,027 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 40,624 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 39,092 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 36,623 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,366 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,683 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wall cracking

offside front tyre wall cracking

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 18 Jun 2010 25,557 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 20,645 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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KP56 HDU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KP56 HDU, 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 KP56 HDU registered?

KP56 HDU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2006.

Is KP56 HDU safe to buy?

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