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KU07 ESH

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

132,065 mi
Last recorded132,065 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 ESH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 132,065 miles

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

Nearside front wing damage

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear coil springs both sides corroded

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 117,549 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2023 117,549 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Both (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 107,065 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 102,507 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2021 102,507 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 98,682 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2020 98,682 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 97,728 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 83,945 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 83,945 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 83,899 miles

Central Rear SEAT BELT CLIP/STALK POOR OPERATION

N/S/F DROPLINK BOOT SLIGHT DAMAGED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR HEAVILY PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 83,899 miles

Central Rear SEAT BELT CLIP/STALK POOR OPERATION

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

N/S/F DROPLINK BOOT SLIGHT DAMAGED

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR HEAVILY PERISHED (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2014 72,688 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 72,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 64,319 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 64,319 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 59,980 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

chips in screen

Pass 18 Jun 2012 59,980 miles

chips in screen

Pass 9 Jun 2011 46,038 miles

customer changed h light bulbs for mot

Pass 14 Jul 2010 38,575 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 29,135 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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KU07 ESH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KU07 ESH, 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 KU07 ESH registered?

KU07 ESH is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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The MOT history for KU07 ESH shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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