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BT56 XRY

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

155,033 mi
Last recorded155,033 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 XRY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 155,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2022 155,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 134,451 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 134,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm free play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 113,653 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2019 106,728 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 101,105 miles

engine light on

Fail 5 Apr 2018 101,102 miles

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

engine light on

Pass 8 Apr 2017 92,823 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 85,729 miles

child seat fitted at rear

Pass 11 Apr 2015 80,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Inner Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 73,013 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 66,776 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Feb 2012 58,090 miles

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

front + rear brake discs worn

Fail 28 Jan 2011 45,884 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn badly on edges advise replace

Pass 28 Jan 2011 45,884 miles

front brake discs worn

front tyres worn badly on edges advise replace

Pass 25 Jan 2010 33,300 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

near side front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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BT56 XRY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT56 XRY, 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 BT56 XRY registered?

BT56 XRY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 January 2007.

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