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KU56 OCA

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

107,040 mi
Last recorded107,040 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 OCA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 107,040 miles

both rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

o/s/f wheel bearing has play

Fail 4 Feb 2017 106,583 miles

Offside Side repeater not working repeater is led and fitted into the wing mirror housing (1.4.A.2c)

both rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

o/s/f wheel bearing has play

Pass 20 Feb 2016 92,736 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 205/ 55 r16 (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre slightly perishing on outer wall.

o/s/f+n/s/f tyres wearing on outer edge

slight play on o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 20 Feb 2016 92,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 205/ 55 r16 (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre slightly perishing on outer wall.

o/s/f+n/s/f tyres wearing on outer edge

slight play on o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 21 Feb 2015 77,511 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 66,005 miles

nearside rear tyre worn low

suspect rear brake pads worn low

Pass 26 Jan 2013 53,726 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 43,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 28,793 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW ON EDGES

Pass 19 Aug 2010 26,167 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 20,721 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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KU56 OCA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KU56 OCA, 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 KU56 OCA registered?

KU56 OCA is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is KU56 OCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 OCA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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