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KU56 YVF

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,035 mi
Last recorded127,035 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 YVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 127,035 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 126,273 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 125,750 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 125,400 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 119,426 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 119,324 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 109,001 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 106,057 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 104,003 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 94,685 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 94,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 76,237 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)

o/s inner half shaft boot leaking grease

Pass 7 Sep 2009 46,656 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 YVF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YVF, 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

How do I check the history of KU56 YVF?

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What year was KU56 YVF registered?

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

Is KU56 YVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU56 YVF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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