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AR07 KLV

2007 Mercedes-benz E

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

158,339 mi
Last recorded158,339 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz E93,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 KLV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 158,339 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 158,339 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 151,617 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 149,248 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 137,213 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 130,361 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 125,036 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 120,187 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 109,824 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint uphill (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint uphill (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges(bald)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 96,983 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 84,475 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 84,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 73,978 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,146 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 64,606 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 59,905 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre side wall slight damage

Pass 8 Jun 2011 47,151 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 36,532 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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AR07 KLV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 93,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR07 KLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR07 KLV registered?

AR07 KLV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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The MOT history for AR07 KLV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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