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KT06 ZZP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

70,820 mi
Last recorded70,820 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 ZZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2026 70,820 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2026 70,819 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2025 69,671 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 69,671 miles

Boot lid insecure lock (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 68,463 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 68,435 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2023 67,277 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 67,277 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2022 66,313 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 64,489 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 62,850 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 61,255 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 61,206 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2018 58,871 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes into flexi hoses covered in paint (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 56,630 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge scrubbed away

Pass 6 Oct 2016 53,878 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 53,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2015 51,394 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 48,414 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2013 45,142 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 11 Oct 2012 41,842 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 37,516 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 33,304 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 29,849 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 26,673 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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KT06 ZZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 KT06 ZZP, 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 KT06 ZZP registered?

KT06 ZZP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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