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KW56 UCV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

91,609 mi
Last recorded91,609 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 UCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 91,609 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 87,247 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 82,779 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 79,294 miles

Corrosion to rear coil springs

Pass 6 Jul 2022 76,046 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 71,797 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 67,269 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 63,283 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 59,097 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 58,952 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

sill covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 28 Jun 2017 53,689 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 48,674 miles

Plastic covers trays and liners preventing full examination

Rear brake pads 50% approx

Some uneven wear to n/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2015 44,115 miles

Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination

Several small chips on windscreen

Some corrosion to rear coil springs

Some uneven wear to o/s/f tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2015 44,115 miles

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

Plastic covers liners and trays preventing full examination

Several small chips on windscreen

Some corrosion to rear coil springs

Some uneven wear to o/s/f tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2014 39,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to rear coil springs

Pass 18 Jul 2013 35,113 miles

Plastic sill covers and trays preventing full examination

Rear brake pads at 50% approximately

Service wear to front brake discs and pads

Small chips on windscreen

Pass 12 Jul 2012 29,952 miles

Plastic liners, covers and trays preventing full examination of structure

Fail 12 Jul 2012 29,952 miles

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

Plastic liners, covers and trays preventing full examination of structure

Pass 21 Jul 2011 25,591 miles

Front and rar brake pads 50% worn approximately

Some runout n/s/r tyre

plastic covers and trays preventing full examination of underside

Pass 10 Aug 2010 21,805 miles

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

o/s/f tyre heavily cut outer wall no cords showing

outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills

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 UCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KW56 UCV, 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 KW56 UCV registered?

KW56 UCV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 January 2007.

Is KW56 UCV safe to buy?

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