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MV07 LKL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

129,781 mi
Last recorded129,781 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV07 LKL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 129,781 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 127,152 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 124,114 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 124,114 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 120,633 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 120,633 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 116,733 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 116,733 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONT AND REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 114,168 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 108,424 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 100,115 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 86,606 miles

nearside front tyre has bald outer edge

Fail 23 Mar 2013 86,550 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre has bald outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2012 72,352 miles

screen is chipped

Pass 23 Mar 2011 56,587 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 45,620 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 45,620 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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MV07 LKL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MV07 LKL, 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 MV07 LKL registered?

MV07 LKL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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The MOT history for MV07 LKL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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