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KX07 ECK

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

158,752 mi
Last recorded158,752 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX07 ECK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 158,752 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2025 154,975 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 151,402 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 147,656 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes on front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2022 142,947 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 Areas (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 136,756 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer required shortly

Rear suspension arm bushes required shortly

stone chip in front windscreen

Fail 19 May 2021 136,756 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer required shortly

Rear suspension arm bushes required shortly

stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 3 Jun 2020 133,602 miles

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear suspension arms corroded

slight blow to rear exhaust silencer

Pass 6 Jun 2019 128,628 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear and front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 122,401 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2017 117,433 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 117,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 111,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to tyre wall

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded coming from front going to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded coming from front going to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2016 111,432 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to tyre wall

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded coming from front going to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded coming from front going to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

under trays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2015 107,401 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 107,300 miles

Nearside Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 103,856 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 98,650 miles

n/s mirror repeater lamp dim

Pass 12 Jul 2012 80,118 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 80,117 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 65,903 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 65,903 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 50,490 miles

front discs and pads get low

Fail 22 Jul 2010 50,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front discs and pads get low

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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KX07 ECK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 KX07 ECK, 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 KX07 ECK registered?

KX07 ECK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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