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KP07 YKO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

151,715 mi
Last recorded151,715 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP07 YKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 151,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025 151,712 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))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 146,685 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 135,791 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 135,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 124,851 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 108,234 miles

front discs slightly grooved/ slight imbalance

Fail 12 Jun 2019 108,044 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/f coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low n/s/f dip very low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front discs slightly grooved/ slight imbalance

Pass 29 Jun 2018 96,971 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 96,904 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen n/s/f aim bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f inner pads wearing close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 6 Jun 2017 83,810 miles

emissions close to limit

n/s/f tyre wearing bald inner edge

n/s/r inner brake pads low

n/s/r tyre wearing slightly -low inner 3/4

Pass 21 Jun 2016 73,366 miles

front discs slightly grooved

front inner pads slightly low

Pass 2 Jun 2015 61,545 miles

both front discs wearing slightly uneven on both faces

Fail 2 Jun 2015 61,545 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front discs wearing slightly uneven on both faces

Pass 17 Jun 2014 50,838 miles

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

front pads slightly low

n/s/f tyre has gash on outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre has 2 nails in tred area

slight rear service brake imbalance

Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,499 miles

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 10 Jun 2013 38,499 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

o/s/r tyre getting low

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,883 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 18,502 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 15,084 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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KP07 YKO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KP07 YKO, 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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KP07 YKO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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