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KR56 GUK

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,621 mi
Last recorded103,621 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 GUK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 103,621 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 100,124 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 99,331 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 96,293 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low outer edge

oil level low

Pass 3 May 2017 93,477 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 93,477 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 88,934 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 29 Jul 2016 88,933 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

engine cover and undertrays fitted

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 27 Jul 2015 71,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jul 2015 71,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 45,960 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 38,851 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,730 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 23,675 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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KR56 GUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GUK, 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 GUK registered?

KR56 GUK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is KR56 GUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 GUK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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