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LM56 CNF

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,389 mi
Last recorded185,389 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 CNF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 185,389 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded into flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play also slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 176,039 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (d) bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread band nearly on weaar marks 225x50x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play cant tell which one of the 2 has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 170,820 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both c bushes worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 170,820 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has large hole into it /other end full of exhaust putty (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both c bushes worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 158,318 miles

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

plastic undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

rear silencer corroded/filled with exhaust putty

Fail 7 Feb 2019 158,318 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face completely corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread area below limit 225x50x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just above wear marks (5.2.3 (e))

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

plastic undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

rear silencer corroded/filled with exhaust putty

Pass 9 Feb 2018 149,208 miles

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

plastic undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

rear silencer corroded

Fail 8 Feb 2018 149,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear track control arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front above rear subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225x50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front rotten above subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

plastic undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

rear silencer corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2017 137,362 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre has approx 1mm left to limit ,225x50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx left ,225x50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 137,355 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre has approx 1mm left to limit ,225x50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx left ,225x50x16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 122,086 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 122,086 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 110,339 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 101,459 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 90,790 miles

3mm remaining on o/s rear tyre tread

Pass 24 Nov 2011 81,809 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 80,475 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 76,262 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 76,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 61,725 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 61,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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LM56 CNF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM56 CNF, 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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LM56 CNF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 February 2007.

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