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BV07 FTD

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

115,048 mi
Last recorded115,048 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV07 FTD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 115,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Apr 2026 115,048 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing crack sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2025 112,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 26 Apr 2025 112,796 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater in the mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 May 2024 110,378 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2024 110,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205 55 r16 wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2024 110,310 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 107,494 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 104,952 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 97,845 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 97,845 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 56,904 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 89,206 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,610 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 82,610 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 78,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2016 74,806 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre starting to perish, cracking along the tread

Pass 28 Mar 2015 72,673 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 69,992 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2013 66,256 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 61,664 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 53,540 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 46,440 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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BV07 FTD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BV07 FTD, 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 BV07 FTD registered?

BV07 FTD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 March 2007.

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