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BD56 WRL

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

161,524 mi
Last recorded161,524 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 WRL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 161,524 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Fail 12 Mar 2020 161,524 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 Feb 2019 146,590 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 131,972 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre worn and going out of shape on its edges

Nearside Front wheel arch liner missing

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides starting to corrode (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust mounting brackets corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2017 112,961 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs lipped and worn (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 92,314 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint cross strut ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint cross strut ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak

parking brake missing slip pad

Pass 6 Feb 2015 73,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

parking brake pedal rubber missing

Fail 6 Feb 2015 73,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

parking brake pedal rubber missing

Pass 17 Feb 2014 48,314 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 44,370 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2012 39,839 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 39,839 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 34,939 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 29,209 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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BD56 WRL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BD56 WRL, 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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BD56 WRL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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