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LR56 MKP

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,280 mi
Last recorded143,280 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 MKP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 143,280 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 143,238 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 135,996 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 122,343 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 109,856 miles

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Wheels not on the correct axle for there size

Fail 2 Sep 2015 109,214 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Wheels not on the correct axle for there size

Pass 12 Aug 2014 92,704 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2013 77,036 miles

nsf mirror indicator broken

nsf spotlight broken

Pass 25 Aug 2012 61,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2011 45,713 miles

nsf fog lamp cracked

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 27 Aug 2010 37,004 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2009 26,291 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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LR56 MKP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR56 MKP, 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 LR56 MKP registered?

LR56 MKP is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is LR56 MKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 MKP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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