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KJ57 OVK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

89,980 mi
Last recorded89,980 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ57 OVK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 89,980 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 88,011 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 85,137 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front level sensor damaged

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 82,948 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 81,035 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 80,950 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 80,710 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 80,531 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 80,531 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,092 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 65,076 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 59,758 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 52,263 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 52,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 45,623 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 38,862 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 32,722 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 26,634 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 20,429 miles

Nearside Rear 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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KJ57 OVK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KJ57 OVK, 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 KJ57 OVK registered?

KJ57 OVK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 October 2007.

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The MOT history for KJ57 OVK shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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