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BK07 SMO

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

172,017 mi
Last recorded172,017 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 SMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 172,017 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2022 166,019 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both Sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2021 161,620 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 151,936 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Jun 2019 147,433 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 144,250 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 140,314 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 140,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REAR (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 May 2016 134,671 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

childseat in situe not allowing full inspection of adult belt

covers & shields fitted

Fail 26 May 2016 134,666 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

childseat in situe not allowing full inspection of adult belt

covers & shields fitted

Pass 27 May 2015 126,069 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 98,703 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 85,072 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 76,248 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 63,859 miles

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

Fail 22 Mar 2011 63,702 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

brake fluid below maximum

front brake disc's worn

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2010 49,314 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 SMO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BK07 SMO, 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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BK07 SMO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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