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CV07 ERX

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

122,707 mi
Last recorded122,707 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 ERX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 122,707 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 122,627 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 112,966 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 112,964 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2019 101,902 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 98,470 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 92,554 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2017 92,552 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 79,138 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 79,023 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 May 2015 72,377 miles

Backing plate of front o/s slightly corroded/deteriated

Backing plates of rear brakes slightly corroded/deteriated

Cracking/deteriation of o/s/f tyre treads

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 May 2015 72,377 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Backing plate of front o/s slightly corroded/deteriated

Backing plates of rear brakes slightly corroded/deteriated

Cracking/deteriation of o/s/f tyre treads

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 70,390 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

rear back brake plates corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 68,062 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 67,972 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre cracking through centre of tread

Pass 17 May 2012 65,531 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 12 May 2011 62,825 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 57,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres outer edges showing wear

front brake discs showing wear lips

Pass 20 May 2010 57,876 miles

both front tyres outer edges showing wear

front brake discs showing wear lips

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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CV07 ERX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CV07 ERX, 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 CV07 ERX registered?

CV07 ERX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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