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KW56 BVP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,771 mi
Last recorded127,771 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 BVP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 127,771 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear brake pipes leading onto brake rubber hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 117,630 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 110,079 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 110,079 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2015 105,788 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 105,788 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 97,656 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 97,656 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 90,091 miles

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

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)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 82,389 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 82,389 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 75,026 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 67,115 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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KW56 BVP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KW56 BVP, 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 KW56 BVP registered?

KW56 BVP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 January 2007.

Is KW56 BVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW56 BVP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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