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KU06 OTP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

186,931 mi
Last recorded186,931 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 OTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 186,931 miles

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 183,718 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 183,718 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 181,923 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 178,527 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 175,809 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 May 2018 175,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 167,067 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 154,252 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 141,421 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 126,747 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 115,944 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 115,089 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 112,806 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 93,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 68,177 miles

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

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

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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KU06 OTP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 KU06 OTP, 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

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What year was KU06 OTP registered?

KU06 OTP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 April 2006.

Is KU06 OTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU06 OTP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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