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KY07 UPZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

72,802 mi
Last recorded72,802 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 UPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 72,802 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 70,971 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 70,971 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 68,923 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2024 68,923 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 66,104 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 63,432 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 60,997 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 59,120 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 58,021 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 58,021 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2018 55,319 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 52,339 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 52,339 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 48,112 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 44,867 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 40,286 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 40,286 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 36,922 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2012 32,471 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 28,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 28,031 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 23,211 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 UPZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 UPZ, 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 UPZ registered?

KY07 UPZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is KY07 UPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY07 UPZ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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