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LT06 KJO

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

203,365 mi
Last recorded203,365 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 KJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2023 203,365 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 203,357 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bushes worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to n/s/f o/s/f tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 191,902 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 180,804 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 180,801 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 26 May 2020 172,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 165,618 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2019 165,618 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2018 154,946 miles

Corrosion to rear end of n.s. Front to rear brake pipe

Steering column switches becoming insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2017 142,434 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 26 May 2017 142,266 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 May 2016 123,411 miles

child seat fitted to rear

Fail 27 May 2016 123,411 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

child seat fitted to rear

Pass 5 Jun 2015 102,976 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jun 2015 102,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 16 May 2014 82,513 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Some damage to offside rear wing

Pass 28 May 2013 88,032 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2013 66,032 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Unable to fully inspect rear road springs.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2012 49,936 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

No lights fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Jun 2012 49,936 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

No lights fitted at time of test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2011 35,834 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 26,327 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 11,613 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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LT06 KJO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT06 KJO, 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 LT06 KJO registered?

LT06 KJO is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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