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K9 BCY

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

155,567 mi
Last recorded155,567 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 BCY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 155,567 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2024 154,994 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 154,754 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2023 154,754 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 154,011 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 154,011 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 153,511 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 152,444 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 151,038 miles

Rear brake discs considerably worn, pads thin, park performance just in minimum limit, strongly advise replacements

Pass 9 Dec 2017 149,401 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 145,945 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

secondary bonnet catch handle damged

Fail 6 Dec 2016 145,945 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

secondary bonnet catch handle damged

Pass 15 Jan 2016 140,805 miles

All brake discs show wear, rear severely worn and will need replacing next pad change

N/S front and O/S rear tyres wearing close to limit

Park performance just achieved minimum effort

Pass 17 Dec 2014 121,793 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 96,815 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly worn with 'lips' on edges of both sides

Front screen damaged along bottom edge of wiper's sweep not seriously affecting driver's view of the road

Fail 12 Dec 2013 96,815 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Both rear brake discs slightly worn with 'lips' on edges of both sides

Pass 3 Jan 2013 73,812 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engin oil low

n/s/f sidewall marked

Fail 3 Jan 2013 73,807 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engin oil low

n/s/f sidewall marked

Pass 1 Dec 2011 46,169 miles

nearside rear tyre gashed on outer wall

Fail 1 Dec 2011 46,169 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear tyre gashed on outer wall

Pass 23 Dec 2010 35,868 miles

bonnet catch broken

front number plate delaminating

Fail 9 Dec 2010 35,441 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

bonnet catch broken

front number plate delaminating

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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K9 BCY 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 68.2%.

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 K9 BCY, 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 K9 BCY registered?

K9 BCY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 December 2007.

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