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KR56 GVF

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

172,037 mi
Last recorded172,037 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 GVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 172,037 miles

engine cover and under try fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Fail 13 Feb 2017 276,596 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both side (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

engine cover and under try fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

Fail 17 Nov 2016 166,872 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.D.3b)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Bootlid (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/R17 Tyre also has a cut on outer tyre wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 135,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 104,027 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 77,676 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 77,676 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 71,091 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 68,359 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 51,835 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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KR56 GVF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KR56 GVF, 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 KR56 GVF registered?

KR56 GVF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 January 2007.

Is KR56 GVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR56 GVF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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