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AF07 FKM

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

181,750 mi
Last recorded181,750 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 FKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 181,750 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 179,104 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 179,098 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached both front lower arm ball joints. (Rear arm of the two) (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment both front track rod end ball joints (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear track control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2018 159,493 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Feb 2017 137,693 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 135,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 121,908 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 96,822 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 72,612 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 58,568 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 49,421 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2012 46,172 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 31,305 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 31,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 18 Jun 2010 24,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 24,123 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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AF07 FKM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AF07 FKM, 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 AF07 FKM registered?

AF07 FKM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 July 2007.

Is AF07 FKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF07 FKM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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