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KV07 TUJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

204,196 mi
Last recorded204,196 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV07 TUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 204,196 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 194,084 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2023 173,168 miles

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

surface corrosion to n/s and o/s rear sub frame

Pass 23 Dec 2022 167,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 158,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 145,624 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 145,624 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 135,980 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F AND O/S/R (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 135,977 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F AND O/S/R (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 120,095 miles

Both Front Wheel Bearing Slight Play

Rear Coil Spring Corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2018 119,719 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 104,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Oct 2017 104,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front wheel alignment requires adjustment

Nearside Front 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 5 Jul 2016 87,856 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 70,873 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 59,580 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 53,559 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 53,559 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2012 47,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pad warning light on

wipers slight smeary

Fail 21 May 2012 47,961 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake pad warning light on

wipers slight smeary

Pass 17 May 2011 42,378 miles

both rear tyres on limit

front pads getting low

n/s/f tyre getting low on outer edge

rear seat belts not checked, child seats fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2010 36,121 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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KV07 TUJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 KV07 TUJ, 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 KV07 TUJ registered?

KV07 TUJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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