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AVI 6851

2007 Mercedes-benz E

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,285 mi
Last recorded79,285 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz E93,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVI 6851
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 79,285 miles

Auxiliary belt cracked

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Calliper retaining clip missing

Pass 13 Sep 2024 74,773 miles

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play Doughnut deteriorated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake calliper retaining clip missing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2024 74,772 miles

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

Central Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play Doughnut deteriorated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake calliper retaining clip missing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 70,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Calliper retaining clip missing

Fail 13 Sep 2023 70,924 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Calliper retaining clip missing

Pass 12 Sep 2022 68,140 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 66,040 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

note/offside front spotlight bulb insecure

Pass 27 Aug 2020 60,455 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 59,531 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 55,286 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

Fail 14 Sep 2018 55,263 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm rear ball joint [in hub] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

both front brake pipes corroding

Pass 4 Sep 2017 50,134 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection of underside

Pass 19 Sep 2016 44,938 miles

engine covers fitted

extensive front to rear under trays

no emission print out due to insufficent smoke from exhaust and no useable engine speed pick up

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2016 44,916 miles

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

engine covers fitted

extensive front to rear under trays

no emission print out due to insufficent smoke from exhaust and no useable engine speed pick up

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 40,211 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 36,332 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 30,332 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 25,325 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 20,709 miles

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)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 15,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AVI 6851 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AVI 6851, 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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AVI 6851 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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