MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,282 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn N/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring fractured or broken O/S/F (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/F (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDE REARS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn O/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring fractured or broken N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH WRONG BULBS (4.1.2 (a))
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement N/S/F $$$$ D $$$$$ bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint N/S/F LOWER REAR ARM (MARKED) (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing BOTH SIDE REAR SPRING ARM LOWER BEARINGS (2.4.G.2)
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play O/S/F (2.2.B.1f)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort N/S/R NOT WORKING (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF07 FRL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 BF07 FRL, 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 BF07 FRL registered?
BF07 FRL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2007.
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The MOT history for BF07 FRL shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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