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LA56 LCJ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,242 mi
Last recorded63,242 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA56 LCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2026 63,242 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 61,877 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 58,150 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 54,333 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 49,671 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 46,362 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 45,057 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 38,707 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight cuts to sidewall

Pass 15 Dec 2017 33,016 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 28,116 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 26,403 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 24,432 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 21,606 miles

nearside & offside front tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 18 Dec 2012 18,334 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 16,279 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 13,312 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 10,691 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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LA56 LCJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LCJ, 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 LCJ registered?

LA56 LCJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 January 2007.

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