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KY07 LSE

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

121,594 mi
Last recorded121,594 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 LSE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 121,594 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 121,593 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

brake warning light displayed on dash

Pass 7 Jan 2020 120,291 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 120,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 116,059 miles

both rear front to rear brake pipes corroded

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2019 116,058 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working both front (3.5 (a))

both rear front to rear brake pipes corroded

front brake pads wearing low

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 16 Oct 2017 112,829 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 112,770 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 107,370 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All fronts (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 107,370 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All fronts (3.5.1g)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 103,185 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Oct 2015 103,185 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Sep 2014 95,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage but no cords exposed

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Sep 2014 95,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall damage but no cords exposed

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 84,862 miles

both front brake disc inner faces rusty

slight flat on f/o/s wheel inner rim

Pass 5 Apr 2012 78,385 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

flat on f/o/s alloy wheel inner rim

Pass 27 Apr 2011 68,839 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 68,839 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 49,572 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 49,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 LSE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 KY07 LSE, 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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KY07 LSE is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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