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KS06 RYR

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

160,248 mi
Last recorded160,248 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS06 RYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 160,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2021 144,764 miles

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring worn Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2021 144,764 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring worn Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 140,479 miles

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

exhaust clamp broken but its secure

Pass 25 Feb 2019 137,180 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 137,176 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bold around the edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2018 133,130 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

rear suspension components slightly corroded

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Feb 2018 133,130 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

both rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

rear suspension components slightly corroded

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2017 127,108 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs lipped

Pass 30 Jan 2016 109,277 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 30 Jan 2016 109,277 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Jan 2015 87,025 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 87,025 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 72,632 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 60,978 miles

double reg plate fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2011 49,411 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 26 Jun 2010 32,001 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 24,851 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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KS06 RYR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KS06 RYR, 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 KS06 RYR registered?

KS06 RYR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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