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KR06 LZH

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

147,811 mi
Last recorded147,811 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 LZH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 May 2026 147,811 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

vehicle has underbody sealant applied

Pass 24 Apr 2025 144,073 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed both rear (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear coil springs rusty

rear axle corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2025 144,073 miles

Brake hose slightly chafed both rear (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear coil springs rusty

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2023 135,996 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R, O/S/R. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

Under trays fitted.

Fail 12 Aug 2023 135,996 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/R, O/S/R. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion under the vehicle rear side.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted.

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 134,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 134,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 131,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 131,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 128,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 128,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2019 125,139 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 121,458 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 116,319 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection off some components

Fail 20 Jun 2017 116,319 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection off some components

Pass 29 Jun 2016 111,756 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 106,076 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2015 106,074 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 19 May 2014 101,014 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 96,969 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 96,657 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2012 91,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 75,520 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 58,881 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 40,106 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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KR06 LZH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KR06 LZH, 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 KR06 LZH registered?

KR06 LZH is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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