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KR56 RLO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

41,949 mi
Last recorded41,949 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 RLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 41,949 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 41,903 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 33,316 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 33,223 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 32,575 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 32,088 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 32,063 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 31,961 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 31,836 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 30,605 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)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 29,545 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 28,056 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 23,757 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 21,004 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 19,588 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 18,101 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 16,351 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 RLO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 RLO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KR56 RLO?

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What year was KR56 RLO registered?

KR56 RLO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is KR56 RLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 RLO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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