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FD56 KXG

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

200,787 mi
Last recorded200,787 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 KXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 200,787 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 183,919 miles

Emissions not tested Wire mesh grille in tail pipe chrome tips, preventing analzyer to be used. (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Hangar detached in front of rear box. (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Danglies from mirror. (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' Sat nav mounting. (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' 22mm or greater. (8.3.1a)

Advise engine covers fitted, obscuring visual inspection of components.

Advise rear box deteriorating.

Advise underr trays fitted, obscuring visual inspection of components.

Nearside Advise 1 element in repeater not functioning, due to water ingress.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 122,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 May 2014 87,975 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 79,200 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 79,200 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 69,545 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 59,304 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN

FRONT PADS 70% WORN

FRONT TYRES 4MM

Pass 2 Aug 2010 50,557 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 45,153 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres wearing low on tread

unable to see rear coil spring bases

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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FD56 KXG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,149cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD56 KXG, 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 FD56 KXG registered?

FD56 KXG is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 February 2007.

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