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8512 MW

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

140,447 mi
Last recorded140,447 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8512 MW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 140,447 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 140,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 129,606 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 129,602 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 119,256 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2022 110,329 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 104,490 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 98,398 miles

Heat shield loose

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 98,398 miles

Heat shield loose

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 90,508 miles

all tyres are slightly wearing on the edges and has slight cracking to them

Pass 19 Feb 2018 78,824 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 73,562 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 68,744 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 64,137 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 58,594 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 53,022 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 46,886 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 39,943 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 34,393 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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8512 MW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 8512 MW, 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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8512 MW is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 February 2007.

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