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KS07 OTC

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

130,523 mi
Last recorded130,523 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS07 OTC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 130,523 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR PANEL DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR WING PANEL AND WHEEL ARCH PANEL DAMAGED

Fail 30 Mar 2015 130,523 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE REAR DOOR PANEL DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR WING PANEL AND WHEEL ARCH PANEL DAMAGED

Pass 31 Dec 2013 98,820 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full of stuff ,tyre not check

near side front wing and rear wing and door dent and damage no good

Fail 30 Dec 2013 98,820 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full of stuff ,tyre not check

near side front wing and rear wing and door dent and damage no good

Pass 10 Jan 2013 68,829 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 44,668 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn

rear brake pads wearing low may need replacing before next mot

Pass 5 Jan 2012 44,668 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake pads wearing low may need replacing before next mot

Pass 4 Oct 2010 41,614 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Slight damage to right hand under side of front bumper.

both front brake disc's lipped.

Fail 4 Oct 2010 41,614 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Slight damage to right hand under side of front bumper.

both front brake disc's lipped.

Pass 25 May 2010 38,304 miles

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,steering & front suspension fully due to covers fitted

Fail 25 May 2010 38,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

unable to inspect brake master cylinder,steering & front suspension fully due to covers fitted

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 OTC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 OTC, 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 OTC registered?

KS07 OTC is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2007.

Is KS07 OTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS07 OTC shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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