CarVerify

Free Car Check

DU07 FFM

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,650 mi
Last recorded88,650 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

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

RegistrationDU07 FFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 88,650 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 87,534 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ‘long’ pipes, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside, inner faces poor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 87,533 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both ‘long’ pipes, near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside, inner faces poor (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 86,765 miles

Front Brake Pads Appear Low / Discs Appear Worn

Fail 20 Mar 2021 86,764 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake Pads Appear Low / Discs Appear Worn

Pass 16 Mar 2020 84,837 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 83,202 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 79,780 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 76,504 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Fail 10 Mar 2017 76,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 72,082 miles

nsr shock absorber worn

Pass 13 Mar 2015 67,741 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 62,596 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 62,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 52,190 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 44,710 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 41,583 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 41,583 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

hand brake 16% n/s low performance

Pass 17 Sep 2010 33,148 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 28,990 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

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.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DU07 FFM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DU07 FFM, 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 DU07 FFM?

You can check the full history of DU07 FFM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DU07 FFM registered?

DU07 FFM is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 March 2007.

Is DU07 FFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU07 FFM shows 20 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 DU07 FFM 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 DU07 FFM. 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.