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LA56 EUW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

93,060 mi
Last recorded93,060 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 EUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 93,060 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 2454017 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 88,127 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 83,981 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front - also starting to crack and perish - tyre size 2254517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 79,198 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 77,350 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 75,820 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 75,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 73,258 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 67,167 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 67,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/40R17 pirelli p7 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 63,468 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 59,926 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,685 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 44,202 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 37,821 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 May 2012 30,838 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 22,571 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 22,560 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside and offside front brake discs worn

Pass 11 Dec 2009 14,998 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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LA56 EUW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LA56 EUW, 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 LA56 EUW registered?

LA56 EUW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 January 2007.

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