MOT Status
ValidMileage
133,254 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear main brake pipes (two of) covers obscuring full visual inspection (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inside face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Hand brake warning light not displayed on the dash when hand brake applied
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake warning light not displayed on the dash when hand brake applied
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Brake warning light not displayed on the dash when hand brake applied
Hand brake pedal doesn't release unaided
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE BRAKE CHECK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE BRAKE CHECK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges and very close to exposing cords. ADVISE CHANGING ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' two minor stone in chips (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child seat fitted not allowing access to seat belt
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
child seat fitted not allowing access to seat belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/r tyre on 3mm (inner edge)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
DE07 FOU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DE07 FOU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DE07 FOU?
You can check the full history of DE07 FOU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was DE07 FOU registered?
DE07 FOU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2007.
Is DE07 FOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for DE07 FOU shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DE07 FOU have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DE07 FOU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.