MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,419 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake pedal has excessive travel and low efficiency on nearside rear but passed roller test
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake pedal has excessive travel and low efficiency on nearside rear but passed roller test
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside front tyre is worn on the inside edge.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
outer sidewall of the nearside front tyre is damaged.
wiper blades have deteriorated.
Offside front tyre wearing outer edge.
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside front tyre wearing outer edge.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside parking brake efficiency is low.
nearside parking brake efficiency is low.
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cuts to o/s/f and n/s/f tyre treads
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
cuts to o/s/f and n/s/f tyre treads
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)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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KS55 XPW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 KS55 XPW, 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 KS55 XPW registered?
KS55 XPW is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 January 2006.
Is KS55 XPW safe to buy?
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