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KS07 FZC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

227,426 mi
Last recorded227,426 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS07 FZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 227,426 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Lower front fog light insecure / damaged broken

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded and worn NEAR FAIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Door mirror side repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded and worn NEAR FAIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rear cross over brake pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff NEAR FAIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 227,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower arm front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower bent arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Upper bush / bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Upper bush / bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Central heat shielding broken away

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Lower front fog light insecure / damaged broken

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded and worn NEAR FAIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Door mirror side repeater lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded and worn NEAR FAIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect NEAR FAIL (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rear cross over brake pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff NEAR FAIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 222,701 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 216,420 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Rear cross over pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Advise rear Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 216,420 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Rear cross over pipe (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Advise rear Diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 209,421 miles

Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive REAR DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 202,332 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 202,327 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 195,683 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 191,712 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak on diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 191,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive slight leak on diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 185,072 miles

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 185,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge and worn outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 177,697 miles

Differential has oil leak

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres slightly out of shape

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

Fail 2 Feb 2018 177,694 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Differential has oil leak

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres slightly out of shape

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 169,254 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2017 169,254 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2016 162,163 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear ball joint. (2.4.G.2)

Under trays fitted.

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

engine covers fitted.

Pass 22 Oct 2014 133,020 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 133,020 miles

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

slight fluctuation n/s/f brake in rollers

Pass 19 Oct 2013 114,350 miles

front brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

slight fluctuation on front brakes in rollers

Fail 5 Oct 2013 112,840 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake pads starting to get low

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

slight fluctuation on front brakes in rollers

Pass 23 Oct 2012 98,989 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 57,725 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 43,406 miles

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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KS07 FZC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KS07 FZC, 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 KS07 FZC registered?

KS07 FZC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 May 2007.

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