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KY55 CAV

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,581 mi
Last recorded108,581 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 CAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 108,581 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 108,580 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank to rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 104,042 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 104,039 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 88,633 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 87,619 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 85,557 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear [above fuel tank] (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 73,081 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 63,925 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 54,019 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 41,045 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 34,200 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 25,791 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 17,546 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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KY55 CAV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KY55 CAV, 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 KY55 CAV?

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What year was KY55 CAV registered?

KY55 CAV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 January 2006.

Is KY55 CAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY55 CAV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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