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DA56 UGS

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

191,043 mi
Last recorded191,043 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA56 UGS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 191,043 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 188,732 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 188,720 miles

Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 184,925 miles

STONE CHIP ON THE WINDSCREEN N/F

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2024 184,922 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt installation not reinforced with buttressing and diagonal bracing when required (10.1 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

STONE CHIP ON THE WINDSCREEN N/F

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 179,349 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 173,712 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 173,712 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 168,590 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 168,582 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective front both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s rear (5.3.2 (b))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 165,011 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 161,003 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 154,368 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint n/s front bottom arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 152,426 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 143,029 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 140,952 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 138,505 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 127,770 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 114,912 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 96,912 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Feb 2010 61,663 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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 UGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UGS, 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.

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What year was DA56 UGS registered?

DA56 UGS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 February 2007.

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