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CN57 HDK

2007 Mercedes Ambulance

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

242,919 mi
Last recorded242,919 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Mercedes Ambulance226,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN57 HDK
MakeMercedes
ModelAmbulance
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 242,919 miles

Exhaust Outlet Pipe Missing

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 242,918 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Outlet Pipe Missing

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 242,878 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 42% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Exhaust rear pipe missing

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 238,829 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Nov 2022 238,829 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Nearside and Offside, wing mirror covers, sharp (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Nearside and Offside and doors (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2021 234,624 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Dec 2020 230,782 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 230,720 miles

Nearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury repeater lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced / obscured (4.4.3 (a))

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))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 226,109 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 222,442 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 222,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 219,394 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 209,140 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 189,429 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2013 167,688 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 142,967 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 120,360 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 120,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 93,269 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 56,610 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 19,129 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ambulance?

Based on 2,964 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
23,772
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 46
Registration plate lamp not working 23
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 16
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16
Brake pipe excessively corroded 13
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CN57 HDK is a 2007 Mercedes Ambulance in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes Ambulance models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 226,562 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 Ambulance fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN57 HDK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ambulance typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes Ambulance is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN57 HDK is a 2007 Mercedes Ambulance, first registered on 10 October 2007.

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