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HK07 KJE

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,554 mi
Last recorded70,554 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK07 KJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 70,554 miles

Front Washers Weak Nearside & Offside

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 70,554 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Nearside & Offside (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Washers Weak Nearside & Offside

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in Tyre. Leaking, in a Repairable Position ()

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 67,811 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Track Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear Brake Pads Close to Wear Indicator

Pass 24 Nov 2023 65,351 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside inner sidewall wear and damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges approx 3.5mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 4mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear offside and nearside slow to retract

battery appears weak

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 24 Nov 2023 65,351 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged offside and nearside inner sidewall wear and damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges approx 3.5mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges approx 4mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear offside and nearside slow to retract

battery appears weak

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 23 Nov 2022 62,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, underfloor covers and engine under trays fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 23 Nov 2021 59,668 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm front bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and under floor covers are fitted preventing the inspection of components

Fail 23 Nov 2021 59,668 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside reaction arm front bushes are perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and under floor covers are fitted preventing the inspection of components

Pass 29 Oct 2020 37,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight outer sidewall damage, wearing slightly on outer edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 255/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))

plastic under sill covers,engine undertrays and under floor covers are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 28 Oct 2019 55,741 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust section rear hanger is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 28 Oct 2019 55,741 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust section rear hanger is corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

plastic cover sills, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 26 Nov 2018 53,118 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 49,838 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 46,611 miles

Under trays fitted.

Pass 14 Nov 2015 42,726 miles

engine covers fitted

n/s/f tyre tread low outer edge

Pass 15 Nov 2014 38,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 34,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 31,897 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 24,859 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 17,341 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 9,154 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,858 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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HK07 KJE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HK07 KJE, 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 HK07 KJE registered?

HK07 KJE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 June 2007.

Is HK07 KJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK07 KJE shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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