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DK07 XPS

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

151,353 mi
Last recorded151,353 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 XPS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 151,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 142,937 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 142,931 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 136,742 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 136,715 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 136,643 miles

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

slight play offside rackend

Fail 21 Oct 2019 136,643 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

slight play offside rackend

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 131,722 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre outer wall damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 119,643 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 108,266 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2015 97,079 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 88,102 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,369 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges & outer wall damage

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 80,368 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges & outer wall damage

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 72,779 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 63,598 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 63,598 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 52,017 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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DK07 XPS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 DK07 XPS, 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 DK07 XPS registered?

DK07 XPS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for DK07 XPS shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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