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KR56 DZZ

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,944 mi
Last recorded103,944 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 DZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 103,944 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 103,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam new bulb fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 101,861 miles

plastic under covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2023 101,755 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 99,875 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 98,453 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Oct 2020 96,258 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 92,855 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 92,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 87,584 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 81,504 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 77,756 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 73,970 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 69,518 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)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 65,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2013 65,619 miles

Offside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2012 62,979 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 60,801 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 50,315 miles

Both rear tyres at 2mm

Pass 15 Jan 2010 33,133 miles

UNABLE TO CHECK N/S/R & LAP SEAT BELTS (CHILD SEAT FITTED)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 33,133 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

UNABLE TO CHECK N/S/R & LAP SEAT BELTS (CHILD SEAT FITTED)

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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KR56 DZZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KR56 DZZ, 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 KR56 DZZ registered?

KR56 DZZ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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