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OU07 LSX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

88,924 mi
Last recorded88,924 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 LSX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 88,924 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front washer poor condition

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 88,923 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 86,266 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust slight blow

Fail 1 Jul 2025 86,257 miles

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust slight blow

Pass 8 Jul 2024 83,003 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and middle (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 80,424 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 77,993 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 75,037 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 75,037 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen NOT WORKING (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 72,506 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 69,449 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 69,449 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed portion exposed ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 66,037 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 66,037 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 59,768 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 59,768 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 54,014 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 54,014 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 40,455 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 32,430 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 32,429 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 22,872 miles

Both front tyres outer walls scuffed

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2012 15,343 miles

front tyres poor condition

Pass 11 Mar 2011 8,936 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 5,279 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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OU07 LSX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 OU07 LSX, 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 OU07 LSX registered?

OU07 LSX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is OU07 LSX safe to buy?

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