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AB53 WES

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,472 mi
Last recorded112,472 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB53 WES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 112,472 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 108,669 miles

under tray fitted obscuring componenets

Fail 27 Oct 2021 108,666 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

under tray fitted obscuring componenets

Pass 5 Nov 2020 103,335 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 93,976 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 76,581 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 May 2018 76,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 63,119 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 63,119 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 44,363 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 43,855 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 41,121 miles

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Fail 29 Jul 2015 41,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Fail 18 Aug 2014 37,998 miles

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 37,998 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 34,644 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 27,649 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 32,277 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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AB53 WES is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AB53 WES, 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 AB53 WES registered?

AB53 WES is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is AB53 WES safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB53 WES shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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