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AR07 EXZ

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,407 mi
Last recorded135,407 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 EXZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2022 135,407 miles

Brake performance not tested DUE TO ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH AND SMOKING (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested DUE TO ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH AND EXCESSIVE SMOKE (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

EML ON

HEADLIGHT SWITCH NOT WORKING

Pass 1 Mar 2021 132,723 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 124,286 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 116,380 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 116,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 10 Mar 2018 108,743 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 98,405 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Mar 2016 87,720 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 77,020 miles

BOth front disc has a corroded lip

Both front wipers are smearing

Offside front tyre is cracking and has a nail

Offside rear tyre is 1.6mm wearing thin, cracking

Fail 3 Mar 2015 77,020 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOth front disc has a corroded lip

Both front wipers are smearing

Offside front tyre is cracking and has a nail

Offside rear tyre is 1.6mm wearing thin, cracking

Pass 7 Mar 2014 68,432 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 55,806 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 50,157 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 44,069 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 39,487 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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AR07 EXZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AR07 EXZ, 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 AR07 EXZ registered?

AR07 EXZ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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