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BK07 AEV

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

152,619 mi
Last recorded152,619 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 AEV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 152,619 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2021 152,619 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 141,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front wipers slightly smearing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 141,388 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front wipers slightly smearing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 131,853 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 131,852 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2017 114,739 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn and slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Nov 2017 114,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 and structural cords are defined (4.1.E.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front worn and slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear worn and corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 92,288 miles

all brake discs have surface corrosion

corrosion to both front brake flexi hose ferrells

Fail 25 Nov 2016 92,285 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded corroded and leaking under pressure (very dangerous) (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

all brake discs have surface corrosion

corrosion to both front brake flexi hose ferrells

Pass 21 Mar 2015 91,343 miles

o/s/f brake pipe thinned by corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2015 91,343 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

o/s/f brake pipe thinned by corrosion

Pass 18 Apr 2014 82,567 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 77,697 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 69,087 miles

under shields fitted partial examination only

Pass 28 Jul 2011 67,670 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 54,326 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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BK07 AEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BK07 AEV, 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 BK07 AEV registered?

BK07 AEV is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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