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KM07 ORK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

123,485 mi
Last recorded123,485 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM07 ORK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 123,485 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2025 112,299 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 112,298 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))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 99,050 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 86,775 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 86,775 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 77,320 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 68,840 miles

Nearside Front tyre fouling plastic arch

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

Fail 2 Mar 2021 68,840 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre fouling plastic arch

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 66,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has signs of rubbing wheel arch liner.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm Legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 63,922 miles

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))

near side front inner wing cover shows evidence of tyre contact.

off side front headlamp dip beam image/aim weak.

Fail 18 Mar 2019 63,895 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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))

near side front inner wing cover shows evidence of tyre contact.

Pass 20 Feb 2018 58,476 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

at least 1 metal mount is detached from and not supporting the exhaust system.

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 19 Feb 2018 58,468 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

at least 1 metal mount is detached from and not supporting the exhaust system.

Pass 21 Mar 2017 56,364 miles

Front discs in poor condition

Front tyres cracking and worn on edges

engine covers and undertrays fitted

windscreen damage

Pass 15 Mar 2016 52,128 miles

Nearside Front tyre nail

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both, edge (4.1.E.1)

Front tyres both cracking

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

screen damage

Fail 15 Mar 2016 52,128 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both, edge (4.1.E.1)

Front tyres both cracking

Nearside Front tyre nail

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

screen damage

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,650 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres perishing

nsf outer sidewall has minor damage

Pass 27 Mar 2014 47,426 miles

nearside front tyre perished and cracked, nail in tread and outer sidewall damaged.

offside front tyre perished and cracked.

Fail 26 Mar 2014 47,420 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre perished and cracked, nail in tread and outer sidewall damaged.

offside front tyre perished and cracked.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 45,768 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 45,768 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 43,854 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 41,654 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 34,258 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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KM07 ORK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 KM07 ORK, 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 KM07 ORK registered?

KM07 ORK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 May 2007.

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