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FD56 YYB

2007 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,477 mi
Last recorded117,477 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz C79,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 YYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 117,477 miles

Front number plate damaged

Front undertray

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose and nearside front (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 112,224 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 102,191 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 98,005 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertray fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2018 98,005 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

undertray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2017 92,529 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

park brake release lever faulty operation

Pass 24 Feb 2016 85,982 miles

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

Offside Front thrust arm bushes perished

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 77,322 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 69,506 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 64,328 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2012 55,160 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 44,329 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 31,362 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 10,049 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low on tread

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 YYB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YYB, 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 YYB registered?

FD56 YYB is a 2007 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 January 2007.

Is FD56 YYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 YYB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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