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LN07 XZP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

68,168 mi
Last recorded68,168 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN07 XZP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 68,168 miles

All four brake hoses perished and cracked.

Both nearside wheels buckled.

Brake pipes corroded underneath

Offside front tyre scrubbing and low on inner edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2026 68,165 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All four brake hoses perished and cracked.

Both nearside wheels buckled.

Brake pipes corroded underneath

Nearside rear tyre punctured and bald on inner edge

Offside front tyre scrubbing and low on inner edge

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2025 66,681 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 66,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 65,018 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2024 65,007 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 62,978 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 60,759 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 60,759 miles

Fuel system component leaking engine bay (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2021 58,621 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to limit

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 57,445 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 57,445 miles

Offside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2019 55,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside wing mirror discoloured

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 52,547 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2017 49,834 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 47,028 miles

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)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 43,529 miles

Offside front inner cross strut bush split perished

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2015 43,529 miles

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

Nearside front tyre bold on outer edge

Offside front inner cross strut bush split perished

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2014 39,908 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 34,679 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre outer wall has a cut in it

Fail 26 Sep 2013 34,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre outer wall has a cut in it

Pass 3 Oct 2012 29,384 miles

2x cuts on nearside front tyre outer side wall

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

misting of oil around engine oil pan

Pass 5 Oct 2011 22,723 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,801 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 16,784 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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LN07 XZP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LN07 XZP, 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 LN07 XZP registered?

LN07 XZP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2007.

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