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KV07 YHS

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,165 mi
Last recorded163,165 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV07 YHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 163,165 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 158,568 miles

Front brake disc's corroded

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

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

slight play nearside rear anti roll bar D bush

Fail 4 Jan 2021 158,566 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc's corroded

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

Slight play nearside rear anti roll bar drop link

slight play nearside rear anti roll bar D bush

Pass 6 Jun 2019 148,114 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear antiroll bar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wall cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2018 138,959 miles

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))

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

Fail 30 May 2018 138,930 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 8 May 2017 126,979 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 112,045 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 112,044 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 97,603 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 97,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 82,140 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 68,209 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 56,670 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 47,484 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 36,885 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 YHS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YHS, 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 YHS registered?

KV07 YHS is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2007.

Is KV07 YHS safe to buy?

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