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AV56 MVL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

95,963 mi
Last recorded95,963 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 MVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 95,963 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 95,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 94,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside front tyre outer edge worn. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 85,557 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 75,645 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 75,645 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 64,771 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 64,771 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 54,069 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 40,954 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AV56 MVL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV56 MVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV56 MVL registered?

AV56 MVL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 January 2007.

Is AV56 MVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 MVL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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