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KW56 XTZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

92,956 mi
Last recorded92,956 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW56 XTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2022 92,956 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Marked Yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ONLY 2 mm LEFT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 90,171 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Fail 18 Jun 2021 90,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 19 Jun 2020 85,253 miles

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING TESTABLE ITEMS FROM VIEW OF TEST.

Fail 19 Jun 2020 85,253 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road in zone A (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure BUMPER CORNER. AND WING. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING TESTABLE ITEMS FROM VIEW OF TEST.

Pass 26 Mar 2019 80,373 miles

Front windscreen damaged

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 76,772 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 73,389 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 73,388 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 66,756 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 60,315 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 53,745 miles

Both front tyres are worn low on edges.

Pass 23 Jan 2013 46,301 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

park brake releases, but warning lamp doesnt always go out

Fail 4 Jan 2012 39,099 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 39,099 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 33,689 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 26,127 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 XTZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KW56 XTZ, 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 XTZ registered?

KW56 XTZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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