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KS56 DGO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

200,388 mi
Last recorded200,388 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 DGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 200,388 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2024 200,388 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 194,282 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 190,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recomend wheels off to check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside headlamp securing bolt missing

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres bald on inner edges-n/s/r worst (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 183,721 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside headlamp has fixing bolt missing

indicator stalk loose

Pass 9 Oct 2020 177,291 miles

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

Front no-plate in poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars and bald on on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

indicator stalk loose

Fail 7 Oct 2020 177,286 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear/middle (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Front no-plate in poor condition

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars and bald on on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

indicator stalk loose

Pass 18 Apr 2019 167,284 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has a temp repair split and blowing centre section has a mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on the inner wall , recommend replace (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

grease around n/s/f front lower arm ball joint boot

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 20 Apr 2018 158,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 142,671 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 129,742 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 129,742 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s/f lower rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/r coil spring rusty at the bottom

Pass 10 Apr 2015 119,033 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)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 119,033 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 99,032 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 64,711 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 55,300 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 44,169 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 31,028 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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KS56 DGO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KS56 DGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS56 DGO registered?

KS56 DGO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is KS56 DGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 DGO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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