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BP07 ABP

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,971 mi
Last recorded104,971 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP07 ABP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 104,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM

Offside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 104,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 96,508 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside REVERSING LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING

Offside Rear TYRE 3.6MM

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 96,491 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside REVERSING LIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear JACKING BLOCK MISSING

Offside Rear TYRE 3.6MM

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 85,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 84,795 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 75,646 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very outer edge, almost smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 4-5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on very inner edge, almost smooth on very outer - rest of tread 4-5mm (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Jun 2017 63,385 miles

Front brake discs lipped - pads good 9-10mm approx.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very edges - rest of tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror indicator cracked - not affecting lighting

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)

all four front lower arm bushes slightly stress cracked

both front droplink lower bushes slightly stress cracked

both front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 5 Jun 2017 63,385 miles

both front wipers smearing slightly

both front droplink lower bushes slightly stress cracked

Front brake discs lipped - pads good 9-10mm approx.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very edges - rest of tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror indicator cracked - not affecting lighting

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)

all four front lower arm bushes slightly stress cracked

Pass 15 Jun 2016 54,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer wall damage and tread starting to wear low - Both edges feathered away. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread starting to wear low - Both edges starting to feather away. (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rear tyres starting to wear low - Edges also starting to feather away. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 39,996 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 39,996 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 35,076 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 31,892 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 26,731 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,543 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 19,793 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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BP07 ABP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 BP07 ABP, 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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BP07 ABP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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