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AE07 UAV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

143,218 mi
Last recorded143,218 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE07 UAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 143,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 143,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system osr brake pipe to hose leak (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 140,695 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnett struts weak

Fail 21 Mar 2025 140,690 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnett struts weak

Pass 22 Mar 2024 137,789 miles

Bonnet secondary catch release missing/broken

Brake pipes have slight corrosion in multiple areas

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn thin (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel, adjustment advised

Tiny chips/cracks in windscreen could be repaired

Fail 22 Mar 2024 137,789 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Bonnet secondary catch release missing/broken

Brake pipes have slight corrosion in multiple areas

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn thin (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel, adjustment advised

Tiny chips/cracks in windscreen could be repaired

Pass 20 Mar 2023 134,227 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 130,011 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 125,323 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 124,693 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 123,905 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 123,905 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 122,578 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 121,012 miles

Rear coil spring corroded x 2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 121,001 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded x 2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 111,658 miles

Both rear tyre cracking at tread areas,

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

Fail 15 Mar 2016 111,658 miles

Both rear tyre cracking at tread areas,

Engine cover and under tray fitted.

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 100,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2015 100,720 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 89,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 76,389 miles

CHILDSEAT FITTED IN NSR - BELT NOT CHECKED

N/S WING MIRROR SLIGHTLY INSECURE

OSF OUTER BRAKE PAD NOT MANUFACTURED CORRECTLY - STRONGLY RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT OF BRAKE PADS

PARK BRAKE SLOW TO RELEASE ON NSR - RECOMMEND PARKING BRAKE SERVICE

PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION UNEVEN - RECOMMEND PARK BRAKE SERVICE

Pass 15 Mar 2012 66,780 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 61,299 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 61,299 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 45,751 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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AE07 UAV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel 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 AE07 UAV, 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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AE07 UAV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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