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BNZ 9849

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

70,353 mi
Last recorded70,353 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 9849
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 70,353 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 66,243 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 61,160 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 61,160 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 54,843 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 51,480 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 49,385 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 49,385 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 49,078 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 47,948 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 47,946 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 46,698 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush both es (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 44,830 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,772 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 39,595 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 38,831 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2012 30,070 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,228 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 22,198 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 14,706 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

offside front fog lamp cover cracked

Pass 4 May 2010 14,706 miles

offside front fog lamp cover cracked

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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BNZ 9849 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BNZ 9849, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BNZ 9849 registered?

BNZ 9849 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 May 2007.

Is BNZ 9849 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 9849 shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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