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DA56 NLJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

84,855 mi
Last recorded84,855 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 NLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 84,855 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 73,919 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 62,518 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2022 58,881 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 54,366 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 50,484 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 47,464 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 44,273 miles

Rear both tyres cracked on sidewall

Fail 13 Jun 2017 44,273 miles

Rear both tyres cracked on sidewall

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 42,617 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 13 Jul 2015 40,283 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 36,122 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 33,824 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 32,429 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 29,682 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2010 25,229 miles

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

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

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

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

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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DA56 NLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 79,646 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 DA56 NLJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA56 NLJ registered?

DA56 NLJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 January 2007.

Is DA56 NLJ safe to buy?

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