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KY07 DWV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

137,637 mi
Last recorded137,637 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 DWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 137,637 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edge and slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2024 123,650 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play offside + nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside + nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside + nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 119,101 miles

advise corrosion to exhaust rear section

rear bumper damage

Pass 26 Jan 2022 115,676 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear tyres cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2021 113,499 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 111,252 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 111,216 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 108,247 miles

both front tyres perishd

parking brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Jan 2018 104,909 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 101,897 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 95,201 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 89,150 miles

rear tyres worn to legal limit recomend early renewal 205/55r16 91v

some fluctation recorded by front brake discs

Pass 4 Oct 2013 75,126 miles

rear brake pads appear very near to legal limit/rear brakes binding slightly recomend early attention

Pass 19 Oct 2012 66,398 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 63,950 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

airbag light on

oil leak on auto gearbox

Pass 14 Apr 2011 57,347 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 57,347 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 44,496 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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KY07 DWV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KY07 DWV, 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 KY07 DWV registered?

KY07 DWV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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