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K8 LLL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,205 mi
Last recorded105,205 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK8 LLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 105,205 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 102,281 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 99,557 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 95,735 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 92,423 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 89,280 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 82,905 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 77,824 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 72,445 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 65,343 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 4 Jul 2016 65,343 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2015 57,357 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.

Fail 25 Aug 2015 57,351 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Engine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.

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

Fail 23 Sep 2014 46,359 miles

Both front brake discs slightly ridged

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2014 46,359 miles

Both front brake discs slightly ridged

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 38,311 miles

Brake pad warning light on in cluster. Pads still look ok.

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,526 miles

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

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

Rear tyres wearing low.

Some wear to front brake discs.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,205 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 21,982 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 21,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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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K8 LLL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K8 LLL, 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 K8 LLL registered?

K8 LLL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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