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MT56 YEL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

111,430 mi
Last recorded111,430 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 YEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 111,430 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 102,900 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 96,606 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 93,668 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 89,016 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 86,751 miles

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

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

slight mist of oil

Pass 16 Jan 2020 85,516 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 79,131 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 79,131 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 71,792 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 62,750 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 56,657 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 49,855 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 43,625 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 36,706 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,271 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 20,023 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 20,023 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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MT56 YEL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 MT56 YEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT56 YEL registered?

MT56 YEL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 January 2007.

Is MT56 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT56 YEL shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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